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How should a class be prepared?

• What material and unit do I need to cover?
• What was the online practice assigned?
• What unit do students need to review?
• What activity may I apply in order to subtly present the topic of the day?
• What goal can cater students' needs and interests?

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• What vocabulary will students NEED to meet the goal ?
• What items can I discard given their irrelevance to the goal ?
• What vocabulary may be presented with TTT?
• What will my statements be?
• How can I present these statements in such a way I involve my students as much as possible?

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Presentation

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• How can students practice the language from a functional perspective?
• How can students embrace and internalize structure and vocabulary?

Practice

• How can students practice the new items in a more spontaneous manner?
• How can students relate to the vocabulary and structures in a more meaningful way?
• What activities will make sure students can practice and experiment with the presented items?

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Controlled Practice

• What fluency activity will confirm the achievement of the goal?
• How long will the activity last ?
• How much time will students be given in order to complete the activity?

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Performance

• Confirm the achievement of the goal
• Have your student summarize the key points of the lesson.
• Praise them for the accomplished goal.
• Assign homework.
• Dismiss the class and wish your students a nice day.

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