Cinzia Giglioni
Language awareness: differences between Italian and English sounds.Students need to understand that pronunciation in English lays the foundations for comprehension.
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Lesson plan
Class:
- Level: introductory lesson for all levels of students (from beginner to advanced)
- Age:14-18
- School: liceo linguistico, liceo scientifico
Prerequisites:
- Language level: all levels
Lesson organisation:
- Time: 60 mins.
- Additional tools needed:
Poster reproducing the IPA chart (needs to be easily read by all students in the class)
- Introduction: task (2 multiple choice questions)
- 1st part: language analysis
- 2nd part: exercises
- Conclusion
Objectives:
- Put the IPA chart into circulation, make students familiarize with it.
- Language awareness: differences between Italian and English sounds.
- Students need to understand that pronunciation in English lays the foundations for comprehension.