Resources

10mins: Introduction: Speaking Part 3:

Tips:

- This section is all about collaboration with your partner. You will need to work together as a team.

- Avoid monologues - aim to be interactive with your partner as much as possible

- Keep a healthy balance between offering your opinion and suggestions as well as asking for theirs.

- Non-verbal skills are just as important in this exercise. Show you are listening and engaged with your partner while they are talking by looking at their face or nodding your head.

- Keep the question in mind. Avoid getting too far off topic, and be sure to answer the question fully and completely.

Question:

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of these means of transportation for holiday travel: (2 minutes)

(write the following list on the board)

1. Train

2. Plane

3. Ship

4. Car

5. Motorcycle

Now decide which of these is least efficient. (1 minute)

Online homework: Discuss any problems or difficulties the student may be having.

Independent reading: Ask the student about what they have read in English during the last week. If you are reading a novel together, discuss the assigned reading and any vocabulary words/ writing assignments.

15mins: Worksheet: 19 travel vocabulary - read and discuss the text.

15mins: Have students write a response to the following questions from a holiday questionnaire: (150-200 words)

1. What was your most recent holiday destination?

2. How did you travel there?

3. Why did you choose this destination?

4. What type of accommodation did you choose?

5. What is one thing you learned from the culture during your trip?

15mins: Test: 19 reading practice - The future of oil - part 8

Practice test answers part 8: 47)C 48)B 49)A 50)A 51)B 52)B 53)D 54)C 55)B 56)D

05mins: Warm down: Goodbye, see you next time. Encourage students to do additional reading for vocabulary building outside of the lesson. News articles, short stories, and novels are all great examples.

00mins: Homework - complete the next section of the online homework