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THEME 5 TRAVEL

FUNCTIONS
F1 Talking about past and present events/experiences
F2 Booking
10 GRADE F3 Exchanging ideas and plans
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F4 Asking for approvals and/or confirmations

14 Memory Check

This activity aims to have students write statements and ask for confirmation with a question tag. It is an
activity to improve students’ writing skills together with reading, listening and speaking.

Materials and Preparation
Reading texts on page 132
As a preparation, the teacher photocopies the reading texts as many as the number of pairs and cuts
them out.

Procedure
1 Put students into pairs.
2 Assign Student As and Student Bs for pairs.
3 Give the reading texts to the pairs so that Student As will have one and Bs will have the other text.
4 Ask Student As to read aloud their texts for Student Bs once. After Student As have finished reading
their texts, have Student Bs write at least 5 sentences they can remember. Remind Student Bs to
add a question tag at the end to get confirmation from their partners while checking whether what
they have written is true or not.
5 Finally, have them change their roles.

15 Match and Tag

The activity aims to have students ask for approvals and confirmations through an activity appealing to
visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners.

Materials and Preparation
Tag question phrases and sentence strips on page 133
As a preparation, the teacher cuts out the tag question phrases and sentence strips provided. She/He
should hand out as many phrases and strips as the number of students.

Procedure
1 Put students into pairs. Assign Student As and Student Bs for pairs.
2 Hand out tag question phrases to Student As and sentence strips to Bs.
3 Explain students that they will walk around the class to find the correct match so that they can create
a meaningful sentence with the phrases on the strips they are holding.
4 Monitor and guide them while they are carrying out the task.
5 When they are finished, have them share their sentences with the class orally.

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