Elementary
Listening
These are the worksheets. The mp3 listening files have to be downloaded from the Listening Bank where you will also find the transcripts.
Title: The World Of Movies
Target Language: Talking about movies, present simple.
Description: Before listening to a cinema's recorded message giving information about movies and times of screening, students get to practice speaking about movies and movie genres. Information gap exercise also included.
Duration: 65 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L1 / September 2005
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Title: A Musician's Day
Target Language: Adverbs of frequency.
Description: Practice of using adverbs of frequency and a recording of a fictional rock star talking about her daily routine.
Duration: 40 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L2 / July 2005
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Title: The New Class
Target Language: Present Simple, Getting to know people.
Description: Can be used as an ice breaker with a new class or a class that hasn't had the chance to get to know each other very well. Focus on using present simple questions to find out about other students in the class. After a listening, lesson ends with a very active game.
Duration: 45 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L3 / October 2005
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Title: Making Apple Pie
Target Language: Quantifiers, cooking vocabulary.
Description: Some practice at cooking vocabulary. The, students listen to two friends making apple pie and do some work on quantifiers such as many, much, a lot and a little.
Duration: 35 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L4 / July 2005
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Title: Bookworms
Target Language: Question formation, books and reading.
Description: This lesson gives some practice at formation of questions and gives students ample speaking practice and the opportunity to speak about their reading habits. The listening consists of a woman carrying out a survey about reading habits.
Duration: 60 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L5 / June 2006
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Title: Leaving On A Jet Plane
Target Language: Air travel, Past Simple.
Description: The listening at the heart of this lesson is a conversation between two friends on a flight from New York to Los Angeles. After an initial discussion about the pluses and minuses of air travel, the listening exercises are an event re-ordering and a true/false exercise. Some work on past simple forms to finish with.
Duration: 50 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L6 / August 2006
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Title: At The Department Store
Target Language: Shopping & Stores.
Description: After an initial vocabulary exercise on which stores we visit for different products, the main listening section of this lesson consists of a customer in a department store speaking to a store assistant and asking where different items can be found. Memory game to finish with.
Duration: 45 minutes.
Lesson Plan / Date: 1L9 / June 2006
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