Lesson Plan

Course: Adult ESOL Level 1 Name:

Time: Venue: OB20/FE

Day and Date: Thursday 6th April 2017 Students: 14
0930-11;30 ComputerRoom

Topic: Listening &Speaking (Presentation on the Use of Mobile Phones)

Aims:
For students to deliver a 3 minutes presentation on the impact of mobile phone on modern life.

Learning Objectives:
Listen to and generate general ideas from an audio presentation
Match vocabulary for expressing different sides of a situation
Deliver a three minutes presentation on the effect of mobile phone on modern life.

Group Profile:
This is a mixed level class consisting of low entry 2 and solid entry 2 levels of ability.
All lessons are linked to the Adult ESOL Core Curriculum
Where possible, learners are encouraged and referred to access future courses at the Institute.
IT skills will be developed through a regular session in the computer suite.
Differentiation:
Group members are from a range of cultural backgrounds. The conduct of the lesson will allow students to
participate and express their views. Lower-level students will be encouraged to participate fully in group
discussions by working with confident students. Questioning strategies will ensure that all learners are
engaged in the discussions. Timings are flexible to allow for students contributions.

Recognition of Progress/Assessment:
Question and Answer X Observation X Pair Work
Assignment Set Task X Other Starter
Feedback X Discussion X Other Speaking Activity X

Students Prior Knowledge:

To be assessed X From oral Q&A X From discussions X

Support Materials for Teacher and Student:

Handouts PPT Video X
Whiteboard/Pens/Rubber Flipchart/Pens SMARTBoard X
Register X Course docs
 Assessment/
Time Content/Aim Learning Activity/Stages Resources
Styles
2 mins Welcome, Welcome, take register, make sure VA Register
Register. All bags etc. out of the way (Health & Safety)
For students to know that
the session has started
10 mins Set up Help students to set up their desktop and log on VARK Desktop
computers to the ESOL nexus website for the online activity computer, ear
piece for
listening,
http://esol.britishc
ouncil.org/content
/learners/skills/sp
eaking/short-
presentation-
mobile-phones
3mins Aims/Learning Go through the aims and objectives for VAR
Objectives the lesson.
For students to Tell students that by the end of the lesson, they
understand the structure
of the session. will deliver a 3 minutes presentation on their
opinion about mobile phone use in modern life.
Ensure that all students are ready and set up for
the task ahead.

20 mins Listening VARK Smartboard

To facilitate Tell students that they will listen to Kylie give a Open
understanding of the use
At,In,On presentation on her opinion about mobile discussion, http://esol.britishc
phones. Q/A, ouncil.org/content
Observation /learners/skills/sp
Remind students to take notes on the general Numeracy eaking/short-
ideas of the presentation while listening on how presentation-
the presenter started and ended the mobile-phones
presentation.

Students then complete 10 questions to check

their comprehension of the task.

Students complete the task, teacher monitor for

completion and offer assistance to struggling
students.

5 Vocabulary Tell students to match the vocabulary for VARK http://esol.britishc

minutes describing both sides of a situation Self- ouncil.org/content
Students complete tasks and I monitor for Assessment /learners/skills/sp
correction and task completion. eaking/short-
presentation-
mobile-phones
20 Independent Explain to students that they will need to Monitoring Online search
minutes Research prepare for their presentation. and support engines: Google,
Students conduct independent research online Yahoo
for sources to support their opinions Youtube Videos
50 mins Practice VARK Worksheet
To explore/assess what Students deliver 3 minutes presentations on the Peer
the students know about
prepositions of time and topic: Mobile phones are essential for modern Assessment
place. life Criteria

http://esol.britishcouncil.org/content/learners/skill
References & s/speaking/short-presentation-mobile-phones
Further Reading
NB All timings are flexible according to student needs.