Telling a story
Level - intermediate and above
Narrative, telling stories and anecdotes forms an important part of our everyday communication. This lesson is aimed at developing the ability to tell stories or anecdotes. It is based on an idea from 'Once Upon a time' by John Morgan & Mario Rinvolucri. It starts with fluency practice and works towards developing accuracy. The lesson also includes a grammatical focus session that aims to develop understanding of the meaning and form of narrative tenses.
Plan components
Lesson Plan: - guide for teacher on procedure including answers to tasks.
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Worksheets: - exercises which can be printed out for use in class. The worksheet contains:
- Prompt questions for speaking
- Timeline meaning checking exercises
- Focus on form exercises
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