Level : 3rd Stream: Lit / Ph
Unit III: Schools: Different and Alike Sequence : Listen and Consider Date : January 2023
Materials: Textbook, Whiteboard, competency : Interact – interpret Time Allowance : 1 hour.
Projector and produce
Rubric : Getting Started / Let’s Hear It Core Values: Developing awareness Teacher : Senouci Younes
of the importance of education in
career and life
Objective : by the end of this lesson, my learners will be able to:
❑ Write about ways to improve the educational system in Algeria
Lesson Plan
Time Stage Activities (input and output) Aim
-T greets Ls and enquires about their school life.
To
-T guides Ls to name the pictures using words from the box introduce
Task match each picture with the appropriate word: major high
7 mins Warm up education
Art – Medicine – Business – Teaching – Law – Engineering specialties
and get Ls
engaged
Key answers 1-Law / 2- Business / 3- Medicine / 4- Teaching
5- Engineering / 6- Art
-T directs Ls to match the words with their definitions
To acquire
7 mins Interact / Word Definition words and
interpret To graduate An undergraduate academic degree expressions
that is awarded after the completion related to
of 3 years of studies at university the theme.
Baccalaureate Examination An examination taken at the high
school studies to qualify for higher
education studies.
Formal Education To complete a course of study or
training successfully.
Bachelor Degree A systemic form of learning in the
public domain. From primary school
to University
Home Schooling An individual form of education in
which school-aged children are
taught at home by their parents or a
private teacher
Key answers 1-C / 2-B / 3-D / 4-A / 5-E
-T engages in a discussion with Ls through asking Qs:
• What is the university specialty in which you want to
pursue your higher education studies? Why?
10 mins Interact / • Is it your personal choice or you were influenced by your
interpret family? To activate
• Did you choose it for knowledge, work opportunities or Ls prior
financial income? knowledge
• Which form of education are you planning to provide your about the
children with? Why? topic
Ls possible answers:
* I want to pursue my higher education studies in the law because I want
to be a lawyer and defend people.
* It is my personal choice and my childhood dream.
* I chose it for financial income because a lawyer gets a high salary for
his services.
* I am planning to provide home schooling for my children because
school today kills creativity, and because the work market now gives more
importance to skills rather than degrees.
-T asks Ls ‘Which one do you think it's better today, formal
education or home schooling?’. Fill in the chart with your opinion
Formal Education vs Home Schooling. which one is better?
Pre-
Listening ..................................................................................................................... To express
....................................................................................................... a
preference
about an
-T directs Ls to listen to a conversation between a secondary school education
headmaster and a pupil's father form
-T reminds Ls to listen for understanding, then to listen and take Notes
Task of page 76
A. Why did Mr Harris go to see the headmaster ?
While To extract
10 mins Listening B. What has Mr Harris’s son, William, decided to do ? general
information
C. What do Mr and Mrs Harris feel William ought to do ? Why ? from the
D. What alternative job could be taken up by William according to the listening
headmaster ? script
E. Where would William study if he wanted to become a commercial
artist ?
F. What advice does the headmaster give Mr Harris about William’s
choice ?
Key answers
a) Mr. Harris went to see with the headmaster about his son in order to
discuss about his son, William.
b) William has decided to become an artist.
c) He should/ought to choose something more secure.
d) The alternative job that could be taken up by William is that of
commercial artist.
e) If he wanted to become a commercial artist, he might do very well to
take an art course.
f) He shouldn’t stand in his way.
Task Circle the correct answer in each sentence
10 mins To extract
1. The conversation is between: general
A- A teacher and his student B- A father and his son C- Headmaster information
from the
and a father.
listening
script
2. The conversation is about:
A-University career choice B- Immigration C- Scholarships
3. The son's childhood dream is studying:
A- Medicine B- Teaching C- Art
Key answers 1-C / 2-A / 3-C
Post -T divides Ls into groups
Listening / To produce
produce -T encourages Ls to write the paragraph a short
composition
Task In a short paragraph, talk about the specialty that you about
want to study in higher education, why you chose it and the job higher
education
that you want to work in after graduation studies and
future work
Sample Paragraph
Once I pass my baccalaureate exam, I want to pursue my higher
studies in the field of engineering. I like engineering because it
allows me to use my knowledge and skills in physics and math in
real life. If I become an engineer, I will be able to design plans for
buildings, bridges or even road projects. I want to work as a civil
engineer in an international company to have advanced trainings
and benefit from the experience of my co-workers.
-T guides Ls to exchange their pieces of writing for peer-assessment
-Ls proofread their paragraph and collect the mistakes.
-T assigns the unit project assignment
Unit Project Assignment
In groups of 5, deliver a written / oral presentation on one of the
following projects:
-Make a survey on the different education systems in a country (USA,
UK).
-Design a commercial poster for an educational institution.
