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Unit Overview
Timing
ACTIVITY 1: 30 minutes
ACTIVITY 2: 20 minutes
ACTIVITY 3: 40 minutes
ACTIVITY 4: 60 minutes
PEELT-PRI/2 1
ACTIVITY 1: Discussing the listening/speaking lessons
You have tried out the lesson plans and the activities that you
prepared for the teaching of the listening / speaking skills in
your English language lessons. In groups of 3-4, share your
classroom experiences based on your listening and speaking
lessons as well as the reflections that you carried out.
Were the pupils able to carry out the activities – consider the appropriacy of
the activities, the clarity of instructions given, etc.
PEELT-PRI/2 2
REFLECTING ON READING
Task 1
In your group, think of other reasons for teaching reading to our learners. Consider
questions such as these:
PEELT-PRI/2 3
ACTIVITY 3: Thinking about our teaching
Task 1
Two experienced teachers talk about what they typically do in their
reading classes. Note that these activities are not necessarily completed
in just one lesson. Read each teacher’s account. As you read, complete
the table provided by outlining the key activities that each teacher carries
out in her class.
PEELT-PRI/2 4
Miss Ho Miss Faridah
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Task 2
We want our learners to be independent readers who can read and
understand a variety of text types. Independent readers engage in
effective reading behaviours which assist them in comprehending
the texts they read.
During Reading
After Reading
Which of these reading behaviours have you NOT attempted to develop? Why?
PEELT-PRI/2 6
ACTIVITY 4: Some thoughts about reading aloud
You have just had a nice weekend. Try to recall where and when you heard or
observed someone read aloud?
Mr Riwin
Task 1
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