Microteaching 19052022 Passive

Microteaching Marielot van der Slikke & Fleur van Holst
19-05-2022

  • Task based lesson 
  • Subject : whodunnit ? 
  • Form: Passive Voice
  • Pupils ERK Level: B1+  (pre-university level)
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Microteaching Marielot van der Slikke & Fleur van Holst
19-05-2022

  • Task based lesson 
  • Subject : whodunnit ? 
  • Form: Passive Voice
  • Pupils ERK Level: B1+  (pre-university level)

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Whodunnit 
Introduce whodunnit & its history 
 
Activate prior knowledge

"Focus on lesson topic, the lead-in is to engage learners in the topic of the lesson" (Norrington&Davies, p83)
Lead in 

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Slide 3 - Video


(Focus on lesson tops, the lead in is to engagelearners in topic of the lesson (norrington0davies, p83)
Why? “Exploring reasons encourages learners to make their own discoveries about language use” (Norrington-Davies, 2018, p. 75)

  • Conversation with pupils
  • Introduce idea of murder mystery
  • Which language do you use during a murder mystery
  • Write examples on the board
  • Add our suggestions (in passive voice )
Discovery

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Task: Take turns to ask the ‘leader/corpse’ one question at a time to find out who killed them with what and where. Examples: Was he/she murdered with a sharp object? 
Rule: You can’t use the given words for the suspects, weapons or places. Only when you are entirely sure.
Or: has she been murdered inside the house?Take turns to ask the ‘leader/corpse’ one question at a time to find out who killed them with what and where. Examples: Was he/she murdered with a sharp object? Rule: You can’t use the given words for the suspects, weapons or places. Only when you are entirely sure.
Or: has she been murdered inside the house?
Task  - Game form 
>Take turns to ask the ‘leader/corpse’ one question at a time to find out who killed them with what and where. 
>Write down the questions as you ask them (reporting later)
Rule: You can’t use the given words for the suspects, weapons or places. Only when you are entirely sure.

Examples of questions you can ask: 
Were you murdered with a sharp object? 
Have you been murdered inside the house?



Write down the questions you asked , you will share them later
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Task
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Reporting

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WIllis & willis: Reporting stage: P169- if you add a planning stage prior to presenting then the group would feel under pressure [...] 'to use a richer vocabulary and to produce accurate language)
Where?Bedroom, Library, Bathroom, Kitchen, Livingroom, Garden

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QUOTE for the task zelf. 

Willis&Willis: Does this activity engage the learners?  It does! 

Shekan in WIllis & Willis: Task is: 
= meaning is primary
=learners are not given other people's opinions to regurgitate
=there is some sort of relationship to comparable real world activities
=task completion has some sort of priority
=the assessment of the task is in terms of outcome. 

(Shekan in WIllis&Willis; 2011, p12)
Share the sentences you asked in your group here 
planning 
report 

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WIllis & willis: Reporting stage: P169- if you add a planning stage prior to presenting then the group would feel under pressure [...] 'to use a richer vocabulary and to produce accurate language)


QUOTE::Presenting
Post task: 
  • Analysing the students sentences 
  • Focus on the passive sentences, ask how this type of sentence is formed


"This is designed to demonstrate possible outcomes to the task and to provide examples of how learners might use the target language in practice.” Norrington-Davies, 2018, P. 85

Analyse

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QUOTE NEEDED: :  Notice theory quote. 
Post task: 
  • Make up a murder and write in 1 sentence who killed someone, with what, and where
  • Now rewrite the sentence as if you don't know who the killer is ?
  • Ask the pupils the reason why they wrote the second  sentence the way they did  (if they change the tense, ask them if it still means the same) 



Practice

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“It is worth working with your students to make sure they understand how language takes on different meaning depending on the context and how it is said, and that they get practice in making and interpreting language.” (Scrivener, 2019,“p115) 
Post task 
Let's collect the words which we have used a lot today.  Students have to make a wordweb & teacher stimulates synonyms.

Scrivener: "Our job is not to finish as soon as students have met some new lexis, we need to help them practice, learn, store, recall and use items (p188- 2019)
Lexis

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