gain. Get students to check the mistakes Maria made.
Check the answers with the class.
Answers
√ arrived late
________ ate wrong food
√ greeted Paul's mother the wrong way
√ wore the wrong clothes
Tapescript
Boy: Hi, Maria. How was Paul's party?
Girl: Oh, Dan, it was a disaster.
Boy: It was?
Girl : Uh-huh.
Boy: What happened?
Girl: Well, I was supposed to arrive at 7 : 00 but I arrived at 8 :00.
Boy: Oh, so you were late.
Girly: Yeah, but in my country it's different. When you're invited for 7: 00,
you're supposed to come later!
Boy: I see.
Girl: Then when I met Paul's mom, I kissed her.
Boy: And you were supposed to shake hands instead.
Girl: That's right. And I wore a fancy dress.
Boy: What's wrong with that?
Girl: Well, it was a barbecue. Everyone else was wearing a T-shirt and jeans.
Boy: I guess you should have asked what you were supposed to wear.
Step Ⅲ 2b
This activity gives students practice in understanding the target language in spoken conversation.
Go through the instructions with the class. Point out the blanks in the four sentences. Invite a student to read the first sentence.
are you supposed to do when you meet someone?
You're supposed to kiss.
You're not supposed to shake hands.
S2: When were you supposed to arrive?
I was supposed to arrive at 7:00.
S3: You should have asked What you were supposed to wear.
Write these sentences starters on the board as pairs of incomplete questions and answers:
What are you supposed to do when …
You're … You're not …
When were you supposed to …
I was … I wasn't …
Ask different pairs of students to take turns completing each pair of questions and answers. Give cues to help the students make questions and answers.
For example:
T: (point at what are …) After school.
S1: What are you supposed to do after school?
S2 : I'm supposed to go home. I'm not supposed to hang out with my friends.
T: Good ! You're supposed to go home. You're not supposed to hang out with your friends.
Repeat the process using the question When were … and the answers I was … and I wasn't
T: (point to When were …) Go to bed.
S1: When were you supposed to go to bed?
S2: I was supposed to go to bed at 10:00. I wasn't supposed to see a film.
Step Ⅵ Summary
In this class, we've learned key vocabulary greet and be supposed to, the target language How was the dinner at Paul's house last night? Well, it was OK, but I made some mistakes. I was supposed to arrive at 7 ; 00 , but I arrived at 8 : 00 and the sturcture What are you supposed to do when you meet someone?
Step Ⅶ Homework
Ask students to write at least two sentences with the sentence starters in Grammar Focus.
Step Ⅷ Blackboard Design
Unit 12 You're supposed to shake hands.
Section A
The Second Period
1.Target Language:
How was the dinner at Paul's house last night?
Well, it was OK, but I made some mistakes. I was supposed to arrive at 7:00, but I arrived at 8:00.
2.What are you supposed to do when …
You're … You're not …
When were you supposed to …
I was … I wasn't …