Level: B2+
Age group: Older teens/adults
Timing: 60 minutes (as a lesson)/ 90 minutes (as a teacher training session)
Aims:
- To encourage students to relate reading and listening passages to their own experience, as a way of developing critical skills.
- To develop skills of listening and reading for gist, and reading for detail.
- (If used for teacher training) To focus trainees on the benefits of a communicative methodology.
- (If used for teacher training) To revise staging of receptive skills lessons.
Plan components
Lesson plan: download
Worksheets: download worksheet 1/ download worksheet 2/ download worksheet 3
Audio: below
By Richard Lunt
The plans and worksheets are downloadable and in pdf format - right click on the attachment and save it on your computer.
Copyright - please read
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