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Week 1 Understanding Learners: Differentiating Content
Week 1 Understanding Learners: Differentiating Content
Differentiating content
Writing
Below are three alternative tasks where learners write an email complaining about a bad
hotel experience. Learners could write alone, in pairs or in groups.
Task A
You are going to write an email to complain about a hotel you stayed in.
You are going to write an email to complain about a hotel you stayed in.
Task C
You are going to write an email to complain about a hotel you stayed in.
Dear Mr ____________
Thank you
________________
Speaking
Below are three ways to conduct a restaurant role play. The class are divided into As and
Bs and each is given a role card
Task A
Read your role card, then role play the conversation with your partner.
Student A: You are a waiter in a restaurant. Listen to your customer and reply to his/her
questions.
Student B: You are a customer in a restaurant. Decide what you want to eat and drink.
Order your meal.
Task B
Now, work in pairs (A and B) and role play the conversation between a waiter and a
customer in a restaurant.
Task C
Read your role card, then role play the conversation with your partner.
Student A: You are a waiter in a restaurant. Listen to your customer and reply to his/her
questions.
Useful language:
Student B: You are a customer in a restaurant. Decide what you want to eat and drink.
Order your meal.
Useful language:
Can I have the bill, please?
Look at the types of transport. Write 1-10 in order of how fast they are (1 is the
fastest)
Tell your partner about the different types of transport you use
Grammar
Below are some activities for practising the past simple.