To introduce the topic; to
read for gist
Ask Ss to look at the picture
of Jules Verne and elicit what, if anything, Ss know about
him.
Then ask Ss to read the
biography to find out.
To identify what pictures
show
Ask Ss to look at the pictures
A-E and read through the descriptions
1-5.
Give Ss time to match
them and
check their
answers.
To listen for order of
events
Play the recording. Ss listen
and order the pictures.
Check Ss’
answers.
To listen and read for gist
and specific information
Elicit what, if anything, Ss
know about the lost city of Atlantis. Then play the recording. Ss
listen and follow the text in their books and
answer the
question. Check
Ss’ answers.
To read for
specification
Ask Ss to read the stems of
the sentences (1-4). Give Ss time to read the extract and complete
the task.
Check Ss’ answers around
the class.
To read for specific
information
Explain
the
task. Allow Ss time to read
the questions and then read the text again and complete
the task.
Check Ss’
answers.
To develop critical
thinking skills
Explain the task and
the adjectives.
Ask Ss to work in pairs and
answer the questions from Watson’s point of
view.
Monitor the activity around
the class.
Ask some pairs to
present their answers to the class.
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Learners read the
biography
Learners
match
the
descriptions
Learners listen and order the
pictures.
Learners listen and follow the
text in their books and answer the
question
Learners read the extract and
complete the task.
Learners read the questions
and complete the task
Learners answer the questions from
Watson’s point of view
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