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B1.5 Lesson 6
7
A GOOD READ
The Anglo
David Cano
May 2020
What are they reading?
There are different kinds of readings, we will check some of them in here.
Where are the people?
What do you think the people are reading? How do you know?
Are they reading carefully or casually? Why?
Reading Material
Go to your teams class notebook an complete the READING MATERIAL activity
TEAMS/GENERAL/COLLABORATION SPACE/ A_NOTES/ READING MATERIAL
Answer the following questions
1. What kind of reading do you do most?
2. What do you think is the most relaxing: reading a book, listening to music or watching a video or TV programme? Why?
Who's who?
Match the extracts to the images
And also practice some listening.
Here we will check some phrasal verbs related to reading
1 This is a good place to check out the football news.
2 He scrolls down the text on the screen.
3 You hear people reading out a script, but you never see them.
4 You glance at a few lines for a novel and then close your eyes...
5 They're looking through their notes for the last time
6 This guy seems to be looking for some important information
Reading Verbs
Go to your teams notebook in the collaborative space and complete the READING VERBS activity
Flick/__________ through a newspaper, notes, a novel.
-to look at something quickly and superficially.
__________ at pages/the lines of a book.
-to look at something for a very short time.
__________ out a speech, a statement.
-to speak the words aloud as your read.
__________ out a piece of news, a news story, a text message.
to look at something to see what information it can give you.
__________ up information, a word in a dictionary.
to use a reference book or website to find specific information.
__________ down a screen, a text message.
to use a cursor, your finger or mouse to move the text down on a screen
Your Turn
Reading Campaign
Create a small advert for a bookshop, invent a name and try to come up with different situations to explain why it is good to read using the vocabulary seen, remember to be catchy, include nice adjectives, rhetorical questions and catchy phrases and/or a slogan
Practice
re-check concepts and proper usage of the language
Here you will put to use the language you saw
Complete the following sentences using the reading verbs
FLICK THROUGH
GLANCE AT
READ OUT
CHECK OUT
LOOK UP
SCROLL DOWN
1. I sometimes ___________ the covers of magazines in shops, but I never buy them.
2. I always ___________ my notes jut before an exam.
3. When I want to ___________ a word, I always go to an online dictionary.
4. I always ___________ the weather report on my computer first thing every morning.
5. I've never had to ___________ a speech ___________ to an audience. It'd terrify me!
Create some questions using the phrasal verbs.
When was the last time you.....?
Have you ever....?
If you had to....., what would you do?
Do you ever get in trouble if you....?