Module 4 The natural elementsUnit 3 Water Festival1Language focus:Using connectives to express alternativese.g. They have either a hot drink or a cold drink.Using adverbs/adverbials to express additione.g. Class, youve not only learnt how make delicious drinks, youve also learnt about the three forms of water.Language skills:Listening Recognize differences in the use of intonation in questions, statements (including approval and disapproval), commands, and respond appropriately.Listen for specific informationUnderstand the speakers intention, attitude and feelings through his/her choice and use of language, gestures and facial expressionSpeaking Open an interaction by eliciting a responseMaintain an interaction by acknowledging, agreeing or disagreeing, replaying, asking questions, adding or giving examples, explaining and using formulaic expressions where appropriate.Maintain an interaction by asking and responding to others opinions.ReadingRead written language in meaningful chunksUse visual clues, context and knowledge of the world to work out the meaning of an unknown word and a complete expressionRecognize recurrent patterns in language structureWriting Gather and share information, ideas and language by using strategies such as brainstorming, listing, questioning, and interviewing.Develop written texts by using appropriate format, conventions and language features when writing non-narrative texts.Materials:Students Book 7B pages 76 and 77Cassette 7B and a cassette playerPhotocopiable page 72.Recipes for different hot and cold drinks.Preparation:Cue the cassette. Make a copy of Photocopiable page 72 for each pair.Pre-task preparationLanguage learning activity(This section aims at providing students with opportunities to practise the language/vocabulary needed or become familiar with the background for the task that follows.1. Introduce recipes of different hot and cold drinks to students. Ask students about the different types of hot and cold drinks can make. Write students suggestions on the board.2. Play the recording: Look and read. Students listen and follow in their books.3. Distribute a copy of Photocopiable page 72 to each pair. Students are required to write a recipe for making Apple and Peach Tea. Get students to discuss in pairs how they would make it, given the pictures and words. Then they write their recipes.4. Invite a few paires to share their recipes with the rest of the class. Get each pair to check their answers with another pair. Accept all reasonable answers and give explanations when necessary.5. Ask students to write recipes for their suggestions previously discussed. You may ask students to think of other drinks they can make. Students can work individually, in pairs or in groups.6. When students have finished their recipes, collect them and bind them together to make a recipe book.2Language focus:Asking Wh- questions to find out various kinds of specific information about a person, object or an event.e.g. What happens when we boil water?Using connectives to show the time relationship between two actions.e.g. When we freeze water, it turns into ice.Language skills:Listening Recognize differences in the use of intonation in questions, statements (including approval and disapproval), commands, and respond appropriately.Speaking Open an interaction by eliciting a response by asking questions or providing information on a topic.Maintain an interaction by acknowledging, agreeing or disagreeing, replying, asking questions, adding or giving examples, explaining and using formulaic expressions where appropriate.Maintain an interaction by asking and responding to others opinions.Close an interaction by giving reasons.ReadingRead written language in meaningful chunks.Use visual clues, context and knowledge of the world to work out the meaning of an unknown word and a complete expression.Recognize recurrent patterns in language structure.Writing Gather and share information, ideas and language by using strategies such as brainstorming, listing, questioning, and interviewingPlan and organize information and ideas by deciding on the sequence of content.Develop written texts by presenting main and supporting ideas.Develop written texts by expressing own ideas and feelings.Materials:Students Book 7B page 77Workbook 7B page 41Photocopiable page 73Preparation:Make a copy of Photocopiable page 73 for each pair.Pre-task preparation1. Demonstrate boiling water turning into steam in class. Have students watch the demonstration and give brief explanation about each step of the demonstration.2. Ask students: What happens when we boil water/freeze water/ice melts? To elicit: When we boil water / When we freeze water / When ice melts You may ask more able students: What are the three forms of water?ConsolidationGrammar P