Unit 8
Unit 8
Time
05mi
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10mi
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Techniques
Warm Up
Q/A
Greetings
Review of vocabulary related to theme of Our Cultural
Heritage
Eliciting
Pre-listening
Motivation activity
Teacher elicits from students the traditions of the Moroccan
family which include eating manners, receiving guestStudents
read
VAs
Activating the
schemata
Pre-teaching Vocabulary
Focus Activity
Students guess the topic of the news. These guesses are meant
to lead the students into the main topic of listening.
a. The news is about the weather.
b. The news is about an accident in the centre of the town.
c. The news is about the weather and an accident in the
town.
Key:
The news is about the weather and an accident in the town.
15mi
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While listening
1st listening
Students listen to check their guess. The teacher invites
students to justify the appropriate answer.
2nd Listening
The teacher plays CD again and asks students to do the
true false task. The teacher may play CD again if needed.
a. The news started at 12 oclock.
b. Chaos in the North has been caused by heavy rain.
c. The rain started falling early this morning.
d. People are advised to go downtown in public
BB
skimming
transport.
e. Schools in rural areas and in the town are closed.
f. The weather forecast predicts the weather tomorrow. True/False
key:
a. False: 01 oclock.
b. True
c. False: rain has been falling since yesterday.
d. True: heavy rains caused great difficulty for motorists
and pedestrians.
e. False: In the town, schools are open as usual.
f. False: it is going to rain all day and at least for two
more days.
3rd Listening
15mi
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Teachers notes:
Homework:
Due time:
group work