Evaluation Charts for Oral Production Name:
Class: A. Listening Comprehension
Total = 2 points
Partial = 1 point
Very Little = 0 points
B. Pronunciation Serious errors
= 0 points Frequent errors
= 1 point Rare errors
= 2 points No errors
= 3 points
C. Grammatical accuracy Serious errors
= 0 points Frequent errors
= 1 point Rare errors
= 2 points No errors
= 3 points
D. Use of Vocabulary Variety
Considerable variety = 3 points
Fairly good variety = 2 points
Limited variety = 1 points
Appropriateness Always appropriate
= 4 points Frequent appropriate
= 2 points Rare appropriate
= 1 point
E. Fluency Very good
= 3 points Adequate
= 2 points Repetitive
= 1 point Broken
= 0 points TOTAL POINTS = . . . 18
UNIT 11 AT THE SPORT CENTRE
LESSON PLANS SKILLS
Listening comprehension Understanding a dialogue
Contrasting intonation in statements and questions Listening and matching half sentences
Listening and checking Listening and filling in a form
Listening and answering questions Listening and note-taking
Reading comprehension Intensive reading of a dialogue
Finding specific information in a text Answering comprehension questions
Surfing the Internet for information
Oral production Dramatizing a dialogue
PairGroup work: Asking why things happen
Why is the meeting at four? Answering
Because its Friday. Finding out peoples jobs
What does Miss Jones do? Shes is a coach.
Asking about preferences Which do you prefer? Pizzas or chips?
Which sport do you like best? Talking about preferences
I prefer pizzas I like football.
Expressing agreement or disagreement So do I dont I prefer chips.
I don’t mind it.
Record your voice: Say what you and your friend like or don
t like Talk about Crystal Palace Sports Centre
Say what people like drinking and eating
Written production Matching pictures and words
Filling in a form table Completing questions
LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN
Structures Present simple negative-interrogative form
So and neither + auxiliary + subject Why and because
Pronunciation Intonation in questions and statements
Topics and cultural items Jobs
Food and drink Sport
Active vocabulary nouns
athletics bag
basketball beer
boxing cafe
chip clerk
coach doctor
goalkeeper hamburger
hockey holiday
hot dog journalist
karate meeting
metre mineral water
partner plain water
player referee
rugby runner
skiing slice
sport centre swimming
team tennis
theatre thing
Valentine’s Day
waiter waitress
wine
verbs mind
run see
think try
adjectives light
new sane
adverbs neither
so
pronouns which
expressions good idea
you’re right I don’t think so
Unit 11 Dialogue 1 p.22
1. With books open, ask students questions about the picture. For example, Where are they in the
big picture? Is it a place in a city or in the country? Are they in a park or in a sports centre? How are they dressed? Do you think the boys and the girl do some sports? Where are the boys
and the girl in the small picture? What are they doing?
2. Preview the content of the dialogue asking questions: I’m thirsty. Have you got some water in your bag? Is it plain water or mineral water? I prefer mineral water. What about you? Whats
your favourite drink? Have volunteers answer your questions. Agree or disagree with them: So do I. , No, I don’t.. I prefer... Go on asking other students: What about What do you prefer,
coke or Fanta? Then, say that you are hungry, too. Ask students questions like the ones above and help them reply. Do the same with several volunteers, asking what finals they like and
dislike. Agree or disagree.
3. Play the tape for the dialogue, books closed. Then, you may follow the same steps suggested in the Introduction pages 8-9.
Listening p. 23 1. Before starting the activity, have students review the days of the week. Have individual students
say the days of the week in a chain around the class. Ask students questions that will make it necessary for them to use the days of the week, like Which days do you go to school?, Which days
do you stay at home?, What are your favourite days of the week?, etc. Then, have students read the
sentences in the columns Why and Because. Make sure that all the students understand how the activity will be done.
Tape-script Dialogue 1
Husband There is a nice comedy at the Apollo theatre. Why don
t we go? Wife
When, tonight? Husband
Oh, yes. Wife
Don t you know, dear? Today is Sunday. Theatres are closed on Sundays.
Dialogue 2 Tourist
Excuse me Policeman
Yes, Sir? Tourist
Why is the bank closed? Policeman
Because today’s a bank holiday in England, Sir. Tourist
Oh. I see. Thank you. Policeman
You re welcome.
Dialogue 3 Woman
Wait, wait please. Don
’
t close the door. It’s five to six. Shop owner
I’m sorry, Madam. Your watch is slow. It’s six o
’
clock. The shop is closed. Dialogue 4
Mark Happy Valentine’s Day This is for you, Mary.
Miss Jones A present? Thanks a lot, Mark. And this is a present for you.
Dialogue 5 Italian boy
Hello, Nigel. Why aren
’
t you at school today? Nigel
School? It’s Saturday. Schools are closed on Saturdays in Britain. Dialogue 6
Miss Jones See you at four o’clock.
Julia Four o’clock? Why? Isn’t the meeting at five?
Miss Jones No. It’s at four today, because it’s Friday.
Dialogue 7 Simon
Look Nigel’s got a new pair of running shoes. Julia
Oh, yes. It’s Nigel’s birthday present.
Speaking p.23 2. Students check the matching they did in the previous activity.
Key: The shops are closed because it’s six o’clock.
Nigel has got a new pair of running shoes because it’s his birthday. Theatres are closed because it’s Sunday.
School is closed because it’s Saturday. The meeting is at four because it’s Friday.
Banks are closed because it’s a bank holiday. Mary and Mark have got presents because it’s Valentine’s Day.
Writing p.214 3. The teacher reads the names of the jobs and the students repeat. Then, the students match people
and jobs. Key:
1. coach 2. referee
3. waitress 4. journalist
5. doctor 6. football player
7. clerk 8. runner
9. goalkeeper 10. waiter
Speaking p.24 4. Students work in pairs and practise the dialogue exchanging roles. Move around and help them as
needed.
Listening p.24 5. Students listen to the tape and check the people’s jobs.
Tape-script A
That’s Miss Jones, the new coach,
B Oh, does she train the football team?
A No’ she doesn’t. She’s the coach of the basketball team.
A Is Mr Boyd a football player?
B No, he isn’t. He’s a referee.
A What does Ann do?
B She’s a waitress.
A Who’s that woman over there?
B Which one? The woman with the microphone in her hand?
A Yes, exactly.
B That’s Mrs Day. She’s a journalist.
A What does Mrs Lister do?
B She’s a doctor. She works for Finchley Hospital.
A Excuse me, Sir.
B Yes?
A I’m looking for Mike Ferguson.
B Who? The football player? A
Yes.
B I’m your man.
A Good morning. I’d like to cash this check.
B This counter is closing, Sir. Could you please go to the counter on the left?
Ask for Mr Ross. He’s the clerk in charge.
A OK. Thanks.
A Look at that boy. He’s very good
B Yes, that’s John Pitt.
A Does he run for Finchley Sports Centre?
B No. He runs for Crystal Palace.
A Hello, this is a phone interview.
Would you like lo answer a few questions?
B OK.
A What do you do? What’s your job?
A I am a football player.
A Are you? What’s your name?
B Steve Langley.
A Steve Langley? Oh, you’re the famous goalkeeper, then
A Paul, be careful with that tray
B Yes.
A Oh, Paul, you may be a waiter but you’re also a catastrophe.
Supplementary activity Guessing Game. With books open, students look at the pictures of people’s jobs. Now, have them
close their books. Say: I’m not a teacher: Guess my job. Choose one of the jobs, for example doctor, and mime the actions you would do if you were visiting a patient. Students try to guess your
new job by asking questions. When they guess, have them open their books again this time a student selects a job and does the mime. The class tries to guess. This activity can be done as a class
or in groups.
Speaking p.25 Ask the students to pronounce the words after you. Then, ask a student ask do you prefer pizzas or
chips? If he or she answers pizzas, say So do I. I like pizzas very much. Then, ask another student Which do you prefer, meat or fish? If he or she answers meat, say I dont. 1 don’t like meat very
much. I prefer fish. Go on with this activity with other students until you have covered all the com- binations. Then, let the students work in pairs. Move around the classroom and help them with the
new structure.
Writing p.25 Students write what foods they and their partners like or dislike. Move around the classroom and
help. From time to time ask the students questions like What does your partner like? Elicit Heshe likes... So do 1.l dont. Heshe doesnt like... Neither do I.I do.
Speaking p.26 Have students repeat the new words after you. Explain that the expression I dont mind it
corresponds to the Indonesian Saya tidak keberatan. Then, the students work in pairs according to the model dialogue.
Writing p.26 The students add the sports they and their partners like or dislike to the table they filled in for the
activity on page 25.
Speaking p.26 Students answer the questions the teacher asks according to the model dialogue.
Grammar Practice p.27 Exercise 1 p.27
Key: 1. Why don’t we go to the cinema tonight, Nigel?
2. Mark doesn’t like to play tennis in the morning. He prefers to play in the afternoon. 3. Mr Boyd doesn’t want to go to the seaside on holiday. He wants to go to the mountains.
4. A Don’t you like tea with milk?