Assignment C - Part 2.ii
Activities
Three follow-up activities for exploiting the authentic text with advanced students
✔ Before you begin, read the instructions and notes on the assignment platform and the relevant
section of Advice on Approaching this Assignment.
First Activity
a) A dictionary activity, for vocabulary and dictionary skills development AFTER the class have
read or listened to your selected text.
This could be used later in the same lesson or in another lesson. You can use the vocabulary items
you have selected for pre-teaching or make a different selection. The vocabulary must be from the
text or clearly relevant to the text.
Name of Activity Dictionary Quiz
Time 20 minutes
Aims Understanding meaning, form and learning pronunciation
- Handout a dictionary for each of the students.
- Give the instructions for the activity.
- Set a 15 minutes time limit for individual work.
- Monitor and help students if necessary.
Teacher’s Instructions
- Students answer each of the given questions with the help of a
dictionary.
- Entire class repeats the words for consolidation and pronunciation
improvement.
- 15x Reading text
Materials - 15x Dictionaries
- 15x Dictionary quiz worksheets
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, Student Worksheet
Dictionary quiz
Use the dictionary to help you with the following tasks.
1. Unscramble the given words:
EIVREEL - _______________
IOSSEDVL - _______________
IIANNAVCTOC - _______________
MERGS - _______________
STOBO- _______________
2. What’s the meaning of the word “Germs”?
____________________________________________________
3. Match the words with the descriptions:
cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become to dissolve
less severe or serious.
the process or an act of giving someone a to relieve
vaccine
close down or dismiss To boost
help or encourage (something) to increase or vaccination
improve.
4. Build up a sentence including the word “vaccinations”.
____________________________________________________
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Activities
Three follow-up activities for exploiting the authentic text with advanced students
✔ Before you begin, read the instructions and notes on the assignment platform and the relevant
section of Advice on Approaching this Assignment.
First Activity
a) A dictionary activity, for vocabulary and dictionary skills development AFTER the class have
read or listened to your selected text.
This could be used later in the same lesson or in another lesson. You can use the vocabulary items
you have selected for pre-teaching or make a different selection. The vocabulary must be from the
text or clearly relevant to the text.
Name of Activity Dictionary Quiz
Time 20 minutes
Aims Understanding meaning, form and learning pronunciation
- Handout a dictionary for each of the students.
- Give the instructions for the activity.
- Set a 15 minutes time limit for individual work.
- Monitor and help students if necessary.
Teacher’s Instructions
- Students answer each of the given questions with the help of a
dictionary.
- Entire class repeats the words for consolidation and pronunciation
improvement.
- 15x Reading text
Materials - 15x Dictionaries
- 15x Dictionary quiz worksheets
© 2020 The TEFL Academy. All rights reserved. 1
, Student Worksheet
Dictionary quiz
Use the dictionary to help you with the following tasks.
1. Unscramble the given words:
EIVREEL - _______________
IOSSEDVL - _______________
IIANNAVCTOC - _______________
MERGS - _______________
STOBO- _______________
2. What’s the meaning of the word “Germs”?
____________________________________________________
3. Match the words with the descriptions:
cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become to dissolve
less severe or serious.
the process or an act of giving someone a to relieve
vaccine
close down or dismiss To boost
help or encourage (something) to increase or vaccination
improve.
4. Build up a sentence including the word “vaccinations”.
____________________________________________________
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