Activity 1: Warm-up and review · 7 minutes
Warm-up: Classroom Instructions Review
Aims
Ss recall the classroom instructions from Lesson 1 and get ready for the new permission structure.
Content
Ss play 'Simon says' with classroom instructions from Lesson 1, such as 'Sit down, please', 'Open your book, please' and 'Stand up, please'. Ss do the action only when they hear 'Simon says'.
Expected outcomes
Ss respond quickly and correctly to the instructions and are ready for the new lesson.
Procedure
Teacher's activities
Pupils' activities
Teacher
T greets the class and says: 'Hello, class! Let's play Simon says. Listen carefully and do the action only when I say Simon says.'
T models the first two commands.Pupils
Ss listen to the instructions and watch the teacher's actions.
Teacher
T gives 5 to 6 commands, for example: 'Simon says, sit down, please.' and 'Open your book, please.' T also gives a few commands without 'Simon says' as a trap.
Pupils
Ss stand up or sit down, open their books or do nothing, depending on the command.
Expected answer: Ss act only with 'Simon says' commands.Teacher
T asks: 'What do we do when you hear the command without Simon says?'
Pupils
Expected answer: 'We do nothing.'
Teacher
T praises the class and says: 'Good job! Today we will learn how to ask for permission in class.'
Pupils
Ss clap and listen to the new topic.