PRACTICAL 3 - Quiz 2

In a reading task focused on skimming, you want students to understand the main idea of a paragraph about cultural festivals. What is the best approach to achieve this?

• Ask students to locate the first and last sentence of the paragraph and decide if they summarize the content.

• Have students look up unfamiliar words to understand the text completely.

• Tell students to read every sentence twice to ensure accuracy.

Your students are practicing listening with a podcast about budgeting. How can you best prepare them for this task?

• Discuss common budgeting challenges and predict what might be mentioned in the audio.

• Give students a transcript of the podcast to read before listening.

• Play the podcast twice before asking any questions to check understanding.

You want your students to improve scanning skills while reading a timetable for school activities. What activity is most effective?

• Ask students to quickly find and note the time of specific events, like “sports practice” or “art class.”

• Instruct students to read every line of the timetable and highlight important information.

• Tell students to summarize the timetable in two sentences.

During a speaking lesson, students role-play a shop scenario. How can you help them focus on realistic interaction?

• Provide phrases such as “Can I pay with cash?” and “Do you have this in another size?” to use in the role-play.

• Encourage students to improvise without preparation.

• Ask students to memorize a script for a perfect performance.

In a reading lesson about a recipe, students need to identify the sequence of actions. What is the most effective approach?

• Ask students to underline all action verbs and match them to the correct step.

• Have students rewrite the recipe using their own words.

• Ask students to guess the sequence based on the title.

You’re teaching a listening lesson about travel advice. What task ensures students focus on key details?

• Ask students to fill in a table with the destinations, travel tips, and reasons mentioned in the audio.

• Play the audio twice and ask students to write down everything they hear.

• Encourage students to guess the advice based on the context.

After students discuss their favorite leisure activities, how can you engage them in a writing task?

• Have students write a paragraph describing their favorite activity, explaining why they enjoy it.

• Ask students to list as many activities as they can think of.

• Tell students to create a list of hobbies they’ve never tried before.

Your students need to practice critical reading with a blog about sustainable living. What task would help?

• Ask students to identify one argument in the blog and evaluate whether it’s convincing, using examples.

• Have students underline all adjectives describing sustainable practices.

• Instruct students to rewrite the blog using simpler language.

You’re planning a lesson on identifying topic sentences. How can students practice this skill effectively?

• Provide sample paragraphs and ask students to find the sentence that best summarizes each one.

• Ask students to read the paragraphs multiple times to fully understand them.

• Have students guess the main idea based on the title alone.

You’re teaching a post-listening task about a train announcement. What activity reinforces comprehension?

• Ask students to summarize the announcement, including train times, destinations, and platform numbers.

• Tell students to write down all the vocabulary words they remember from the audio.

• Play the audio again and ask students to copy it word for word.