The Way Ahead   News Index (Student's book)


Teacher's Schedule

Lesson 1 Introduction
¡¡ Warm-up:
Introduction
Project-work:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Why?" - Personal details
The teacher introduces the Project
"Brainstorming" - "The News"
"Strip Story" - Information collection and organization.
"Phone call" - Interaction, student/student.
Lesson 2 ¡¡
¡¡ Warm-up:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Rewind" - Reading and listening to a news report.
"News Interview" - Interview preparation and performance.
"My Role" - Individual preparation for the project.
Lesson 3 ¡¡
¡¡ Warm-up:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Anchoring" - Imitating a News Anvhor-person.
"Puerto Rico" - Information gathering and collating.
"Epitaph" - Preparation for discussion.
Lesson 4 ¡¡
¡¡ Warm-up:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Shadow-boxing" - Mirroring authentic speech.
"American Pie" - Cooperative listening.
"Cassette journal" - Cassette Journal self-assessment.
Lesson 5 ¡¡
¡¡ Warm-up:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Wh?" questions - Newspaper activity
"Rehearsal" - Rehearsing the project.
Lesson 6 ¡¡
¡¡ Warm-up:
Project-work:
Homework:
"Student Needs" - Questionnaire.
"Performance" - Students perform and evaluate the Project.
"Mid-Term" - Preparation for the Mid-term Evaluation Session.
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