Presentation: Newspaper headlines (headlines

ESL Level 4 Lesson Plans

Unit 13: Music

MondayWarm-up: Types of music and performers (p. 194A); Listen to samples

1. Bob Marley: One Love and Buffalo Soldier

2. Taylor Swift: Begin Again and You Belong with Me

3. Celia Cruz: Quimbara and La Negra Tiene Tumbao

4. Beyonce: Countdown and Single Ladies

5. The Black Eyed Peas: I Gotta Feeling and Boom Boom Pow

6. Green Day: Basket Case and 21 Guns

Present: Non-defining (non-restrictive) adjective clauses (p. 195A)

Choose relative pronoun depending on position in dependent clause (who, which, whose, whom)Present: Defining (restrictive) adjective clauses (p. 196B,C)

Practice: Answer questions (p. 197D). Complete sentences with non-defining clauses (p. 197E)

Tuesday Registration and End-of-Semester Testing

Wednesday Review tests and next levelsWarm-up: Edit (p. 207F); also, making run-ons into complex sentencesPresent: Using that in defining (restrictive) adjective clauses (p. 198A)

Can use that for who, which, whomThat can be omitted if it is not the subject of the clause:

The book (that) I borrowed from the library needs to be returned. The book that is from the library needs to be returned.Listening: Conversation (p. 199B). Underline adjective clauses in script (p. 282). Complete sentences (p. 199C)

Homework: Pass out trivia questions (relative clause trivia.doc)Thursday

Warm-up: Review trivia questions (relative clause trivia.doc)Review: Make adjective clauses from trivia questionsPractice: Adjectives clauses with when and where (p. 200A,B)

Practice: Answer questions and complete sentences and questions (p. 201 A,B,C)

Extra practice: Interview and combining sentences using adjective clauses (interview.doc)

Monday

Review: Choose correct relative pronouns and combine sentences (p. 208A,B)

Listening: Country music (p. 202B,C,D)

Reading: Music and New Orleans (p. 204A,B,C)

Exercise: Unit 95 from English Grammar in Use, Intermediate, Third EditionPractice: Handout to combine clauses (adjective clause exercises.doc)Writing: Autobiography (p. 206A-D); Use tenses, voices, modals, adjective clauses

1964: Born in KC

1965: Moved to Lawrence, where my sister was born

1970: Moved to CH, where I lived for 3 years

1973: Moved to SC, where I grew up and attended college

1988: Moved to FL, where I worked for IBM

1994: Moved to CH, where I live now

present, past, future tenses

used to

must/have to

can/could

should/had better

may/might/could

would rather/prefer

present perfect tenses

should have

may/might/could have

must have

passive voice

adjective clauses