Reading B2: the perfect joke

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This lesson contains 10 slides, with text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 40 min

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Welcome M4B
- Please put your books away
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What do you think today's lesson is about?

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Class rules
Don't use your phone without permission. 
Listen to each other and to me :) 
Raise your hand if you want to say anything.
Ask if you don't understand something.
Come to my desk if you want extra instruction or help.
Try to speak as much English as you can. 
Respect!!

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Today's planning
Reading articles about the perfect joke
Taking notes 
Writing your own joke

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At the end of this lesson:
- you will know how to skim and scan texts for important information 

- you know how to process information and use it to create a joke

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Reading 
What do you think a good joke is?
Who are your favorite comidians?

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Reading
Read article 1, 2 and 3
Highlight the most important information

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Writing a joke
Use the tips from the texts!
Write in English!

Use approiate language. 
Stay away from sex, racist and homophobic jokes. 
Make sure your joke doesn’t hurt anyone else

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Telling your joke
Stand up and speak English
Tell the class your joke 

The funniest one gets a prize 

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Next lesson
Monday September 14th 
  • Reading about holidays 
  • Think about your favorite holiday

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