Comprehension

At the end of this lesson, the students should be able to understand Comprehension

Giving Clear Concise and Correct Directions

Students should be able to Listen attentively to the direction given.
Pick out key directional true e.g. turn right turn left, round about etc.
Retain the directional turns logically.
Identify the sign boards
Follow direction.

Making a Toast

Students should be able to propose toasts and make other formal speeches as appropriate to a given occasion
Talk about a friend during celebration.

Speaking Skills – Argument, debate

Students should be able to speak fluently and convincingly on a given controversial topic.
Pronounce correctly
Use the appropriate words where and when necessary.
Use the right words stress pattern.

Rising Tone

Students should be able to:
i Identify indication of tentativeness
ii.Identify and use the correct intonation patterns in polite statements.

Comprehension 2

At the end of this lesson, the students should be able to understand Comprehension

Listening for Details/Examples

Students should be able to listen attentively
Give details of any passage given to them.
Give examples where necessary.
Listen for details/examples.

Listening to Debates for main Points and Passing Judgment

Students should be able to listen attentively to a speech with understanding.
Examine the content for correctness.
Appreciate the author’s choice of words.
Critically examine the author’s choice of sentences.
Extract fact and opinions from the speeches.

Listening to Poetry for Comprehension/Pleasure

Students should be able to listen to a poem with understanding
Explain new words in the poem in context.
Explain new words using the dictionary.
Tell the theme of the poem and the authors’ style.
Identify the tone, purpose, and the figurative expressions in the poem.