Guideline: Objects
The teacher introduces the target language.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Use gestures, role-play and repetition all the time.
Level: Absolute beginner
Warm-up: Objects
Round-robin counting.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students to pay attention to pronunciation.
Duration: 5 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 1: Objects
Class activity. The teacher elicits from the students what they see and how many, in the pictures.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students need to understand, repeat, and respond.
Students practice pronunciation.
Duration: A few minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 2: Objects
The teacher introduces ‘this’ and ‘that’. Use gestures to explain.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students need to understand, repeat, and respond.
Students to work in pairs. Use gestures when practicing.
Duration: 10 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 3: Objects
The teacher introduces colors. Show the color faces to the students and elicit the colors. Use ‘this’ and ‘that’.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students need to understand and respond.
Students to work in pairs. Students practice saying the colors and ask questions to their friends. Students need to practice pronunciation.
Duration: 5-10 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 4: Objects
Count and color activity.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair-work. Students count and practice colors.
Students practice a simple conversation.
Students learn new vocabulary.
Duration: 10+ minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 5: Objects
The teacher introduces opposites. Students draw lines from the word to its opposite.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity. Students can color the picture of the teacher and student.
Duration: 5-10 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Main Activity 6: Objects
Describe objects by amount, color, and size.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students respond to questions about class items.
Pair-work.
Duration: 10 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
Warm-down: Objects
The teacher starts counting backward.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students to concentrate and keep counting.
Class activity.
Duration: 5 minutes
Level: Absolute beginner
