GUIDED WRITING LESSON PLAN Teachers Name Date of

GUIDED WRITING LESSON PLAN

Teacher’s Name Date of Presentation Duration of the Lesson Teaching Point Level of the Students Book Materials : : : 45 : Guided Writing : Beginners : : 2

Objectives : (i) To enable the students to write a composition (ii) To encourage the students to use rules to write correct sentences (iii) To enable the students to understand how a passage can be organized (iv) To teach the students how to use grammar in writing 3

I. PRE-WRITING

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence 1. My father is ____ a newspaper at the moment. a) to read b) read c) reading d) to be read 2. My friend and I ___ studying English right now. a) were b) are c) am d) have 3. They are ____the football match in the park now. a) watching b) watch c) watches d) to watch 4. We ____ doing the shopping at the moment. a) is b) am c) have d) are 5. A baby _____ now. a) are crying b) cry c) is crying d) am crying 5

Complete the sentences with the correct form watch do play paint read 1. He____ a book. 2. She ____ a puzzle. 3. He ____ a picture. 4. They _______ cards. 5. He _____ television. 6

Read the following paragraph carefully For the last year I have been going out with a very nice man called Peter. I’m very fond of Peter in lots of ways. We have a calm, peaceful relationship and he asked me to marry him. I would say yes if it weren’t for Roger ( O’Neill et al 1987: 49). 7

And then write a similar paragraph about Mary using these notes. • • • This year Mary a handsome man a close relationship Jack 8

II. ON-PRESENTING

Completion by the multiple-choice Fill in the blanks with the best alternative 1. Mr Smith_____ to work. a) walk b) is walking c) are walking d) has walking 2. Look! Carol _______ her bicycle. a) is riding b)riding c) ride d) are riding 3. They ______ lunch now. a) have b) is having c) are having d) has 4. Be quite! My baby _____. a) sleep b) are sleeping c) sleeping d) is sleeping 10

Choose the correct alternative in each sentence 1. They are playing/play in the garden now. 2. I listen/am listening to the radio now. 3. He walks/is walking to the school every day. 4. You aren’t watching/don’t watch TV now. 5. We are cleaning/cleans our bedroom every weekend. 11

Sentence Completion Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs are given below • It’s 7 o’clock on Monday morning. The family in the kitchen. 1. Mr and Mrs West______(drink) coffee. 2. Grandfather______(read) a newspaper. 3. Joe_______(go) to school. 4. The cat and dog ____(eat) 12

It’s 5 o’clock on Monday afternoon and the family is in the living room 5. Mr West ____ (watch) TV. 6. Mrs West _______ (talk) on the phone. 7. Joe _______ (do) his homework. 8. The cat and dog_______(sleep). 13

Text Completion Look at the picture and complete the text with across/among/along/over/between/under There is a boy _____ the two girls. There is a cat ___ the tree and a bird is flying ___ the cat’s head. There are some birds ___ the leaves of the trees. A cyclist is going ___ the street and an old man is walking ____ the street. 14

Listen to my words and try to make a complete sentence with your own words I like________ I love _______ I don’t like______ I hate_______ 15

Paraphrase Rewrite the following passage by transforming the present tense into the past tense It is a pleasant, small place by the sea. In their large garden they grow most of their own vegetables and keep a goat. They also make all their own clothes. ’ Money is still a problem, but we have learned to get by on very little, ’ Rebecca says. She does some part-time teaching in a school in the village nearby. 16

III. POST-WRITING

Paraphrase by Copying Read Steve’s letter Dear Vicki, My name is Steve. I’m from Glasgow. I am eleven years old. I’m tall. I’ve got black hair and green eyes. My parents are teacher. Their names are Ann and Jack. My dad is tall and handsome. He’s got a nice smile. My mum’s got very nice eyes. I haven’t got a brother, but I’ve got a sister. Her name is Mary. She’s got a sweet little nose. I’ve got a dog. She is black and brown. Her name is Lucky is very clever and she is my favourite animal. How about you? Love, Steve 18

Now write a letter to a new friend about yourself, your family and your pet Dear ………… , My name’s…………………………………… My family…………………………………… My pet…………………………………… Love, ………… 19

ASSIGNMENT

Write a composition about your plans “What are you doing after the graduation? ” It should be at least 50 words. We will discuss it tomorrow. 21

Thank you for your participation 22