| 1. Course overview (30 minutes) 1)learn the objectives of the course; 2)set criteria for assessment of the course; 2. Warm-up oral activity: New Year’s resolution ( 58 minutes): Task: Make a list of the most popular resolutions in the class. 1) Make a list of your New Year’s resolutions (10 minutes) 2) Walk around to ask about each other’s resolutions and collect the most popular ones (20 minutes) 3) Presentation: report to the class your finding after talking to at least 5 of your classmates ( 20 minutes) 4) Conclusion: top 5 new year’s resolutions ( 8 minutes) 3. Assign after-class preview of Text I (2 minutes) Total: 90 minutes |