First Class Notes/Ideas Learning Outcome: Students and Teacher introduce themselves to eachother. # TPR Warmup [1] 3 Minutes ## Run, Jump, Spin, Spin Jump, Walk, Eat, Sleep, Disco, Cry # Ask Kids if they have any questions about me or about my country. 8 Minutes ### If none, move on. # Have kids teach me about themselves and China. 8 Minutes ### Write down the answers to some of these questions. ## How old are you? ## Where do you live? ## How many people live in Anqing? ## How is the weather in Anqing? ## What Chinese food is delicious? ## When is Chinese new year? ## Does Anqing have any festivals? ## What is popular music in China? ## What music do you like? ## What movies do you like? ## Do you have any pets? ## What is the weather like in China. ### If they are too shy to stand up and answer, move on. # 2 Truths, 1 Lie [2] 15 Minutes ## Ask if they know what a lie is? ## Explain that we are going to play a game where they will write down 2 truths & 1 lie. ## Prompts: ### My favorite food is ... ### My dream job is ... ### I am afraid of ... ### My favorite music is ... ### My favorite subject is ... # Hangman 5 Minutes Extra Time: # Go over: ## What's up? ## How's it going? ## How ya traveling? ## What's the craic? # Negotiate rules with the kids. ## Ask, what are the school rules? ## Can you smoke? ## Can you eat? ## Can you use cell phones? ## Write down class rules together. Footnotes: [1] http://genkienglish.net/Warmup.htm [2] http://www.ielanguages.com/lessonplan.html