Guideline: Butcher’s Day
The teacher introduces the target language from the word library.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Play the podcast 2 times. Students can make notes of words if they wish.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Word Library: Butcher’s Day
Vocabulary that students should know about meat and a visit to the butcher.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity.
Students need to memorize the words.
Pay attention to the pronunciation of the words.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Short Story: Butcher’s Day
An article that the students need to read. New vocabulary is to be explained by the teacher.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Reading and comprehension exercise.
Duration: 5+ minutes
Level: Beginner
Comprehension: Butcher’s Day
Reading, comprehension, and answering the questions.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity
Teacher or students can ask each other the questions.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Fill the Gaps: Butcher’s Day
Choose a word from the word bank and put it in the correct sentence.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity.
Duration: 15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Quick Eye: Butcher’s Day
Student Activity.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Complete the words and find them in the grid.
Duration: 10-20 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Vocabulary Test: Butcher’s Day
Students choose the correct word and underline it.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity OR a teacher-student activity in a small class.
A general knowledge and vocabulary test.
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Get In Line: Butcher’s Day
Put the letters in the correct order.
Students write a sentence using the word.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student Activity
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
What’s The Word?: Butcher’s Day
Class contest.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity. Encourage quick thinking.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
True/False & Fix The Spelling: Butcher’s Day
1. True or False discussion. Fun activity.
2. Students put the letters in the correct order.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
The teacher reads the sentences; students decide whether they are True or False.
Fix the spelling – Student activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Can You Name 3 & Like/Dislike: Butcher’s Day
1. Fun and creative thinking. Fun activity!
2. Speaking and fluency practice. Easy discussions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Nouns: Butcher’s Day
Individual activity.
Identify the nouns.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
A student challenge to find and underline the noun in each sentence.
Duration: 5 – 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner
Verbs: Butcher’s Day
Individual activity.
Write the different actions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students make a list of verbs and compare them.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner
Singular & Plural: Butcher’s Day
Students choose the correct words to form a correct sentence.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity OR a teacher-student activity in a small class.
Students read a sentence and choose the correct words to form a sentence.
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Level: Beginner
