1.3 Listening: urban legends, risks & disasters

Welcome, y'all!
Please take your seat
Put your phone and earbuds in your bag

Why do you think this week 
is special?
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time-iconLesson duration is: 40 min

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Welcome, y'all!
Please take your seat
Put your phone and earbuds in your bag

Why do you think this week 
is special?

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Slide 2 - Video

Class rules
Use English as much as possible --> Mistakes, no problem
Homework = study and watch a video sometimes

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Today's planning
1st hour:
  • Anti bullying week 
  • 1.3 Listening

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Urban legends, risks, disasters

Discuss in pairs:

What are urban legends?
Do you know any urban legends? 
How do you feel about taking risks?
What's the last disaster you saw on the news?

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1.3 Listening
You can understand the key points of a programme on a familiar topic.

Let's talk about these questions:
1: What listening tips are important to remember for the test?
2: What's the first thing you do BEFORE the test starts?

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Slide 7 - Link

Slide 8 - Link

Answers
Assignment one
1A - 2B - 3B - 4A - 5A - 6A - 7A - 8B         Assignment three
Assignment two                                        1B -2C -3B -4A -5C -6A
1B - 2D - 3A - 4B – 5B

Assignment four
1: pollution, disease                 5: hurricane, floods
2: war, famine                          8: earthquake, tsunami
4: forest fires, drought

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Let's talk 
Form groups of 3 to 4 people and talk.

Do you believe in the supernatural?
Do you know of any urban legends or myths?
What's the biggest risk you've ever taken?
How do you think climate change is effecting the NL?
How do you think you'd deal with living in fear of natural disasters.

Discuss all questions in detail and share thoughts.

timer
10:00

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Can you ...
... understand the key points of a programme on a familiar topic?
... use listening tips to your advantange?
... talk about an unfamiliar topic in English?

TO DO: study unit 1
Use the WB for extra practice

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