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Lead-in: Adjectives rock mp3. Students listen and try to write down
all the adjectives that they hear. There are 16 in total (stubborn,
generous, patient, polite, honest, talkative, grumpy, uptight, moody,
phony, clumsy, glum, stylish, sensitive, eccentric, dumb). In pairs,
students check that they have all of them and try to decide if they are
positive or negative characteristics. Teacher tries to elicit meaning of
potentially new vocab glum, grumpy and uptight or pre-teaches
these.
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Student task: If the purpose is that someone you know has applied for a
job, which of the following would be relevant:
how you know the person
her hobbies
we get along really well
she speaks English well
children like her
what kind of food she likes
honest and hardworking
Students justify the reasons for their choices.
4. Ask students what they think are good qualities for a language
teacher to have. Introduce the authentic text which I wrote for a
former teacher here. Task: Read through and see if there are any of
the qualities they thought were important. Then decide if you were
the director at ih, if you would employ her as a teacher. Justify
opinion in groups.
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personal qualities
attitude to children
Lisa Phillips.
Director of Studies.
International House Buenos Aires.