Level: Pre-intermediate, Intermediate
Age: 12 +, adults
Topic: Expectations of parents and teachers
Language: spontaneous, definite and possible decisions for the future;
phrasal verbs, verb patterns, verbs with prepositions
Skills: creative writing, listening, speaking
Tools used: Jing,word-document
Materials: the poem "Today" by Jean Little, from Hey World, Here I Am, OUP 1989
Tools used: Jing,word-document
Materials: the poem "Today" by Jean Little, from Hey World, Here I Am, OUP 1989
Aim: To enable students to express their strong feelings against expectations towards them through writing their poem and reciting it using some of the target verbs with prepositions and the target grammatical structures, also sensitising them in using appropriate sentence stress in this context.
