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Grade 11, ESL / Speaking and Listening Std # 1: Respond appropriately to points of view and form justifiable positions Respecting opinions Recognizing implied meanings Group decision making

Lesson Plans: ESL Ideas (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional) Teaching Debate to ESL Students: A Six-Class Unit (I, T) Lessons contain six unit plans including the following: Introduction to Debate, Supporting Your Opinion, Debate & Structure, Predicting & Refuting the Other Team’s Arguments, Judging and Final Practice, The Debate Delivering a Persuasive Speech (I, T) The purpose of this lesson is to improve students' oral persuasion techniques by understanding the appropriate speaking skills Telling True Stories (I, T) Lesson aims at learning the basic structure and expressions used when telling true stories while listening to a story, text arrangement, questionnaire, structure study and final story telling segment Reported Speech - Indirect Speech (I, T) Activities include the following online self-checking quizzes following handout and examples: reported speech transformations, advanced reporting verbs

Resources: Conversation Questions (B, I, T) Large group of questions which can be used in cooperative conversation lessons Getting To Know You (B, I, T) List of questions student may use for cooperative listening activity
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