Introduction

Humans have always enjoyed building tall buildings.
Look back to the first article and you’ll notice how many of them the ‘tallest’ for a period of time were. Why are we obsessed with tall? Let’s find out!

This lesson contains 6 steps and an evaluation.
Work them through step by step.

Step

Activity

 

 

Introduction

Read the introduction.

Step 1

Watching - speaking

Answer questions about tall buildings. Recognize pictures of famous tall buildings.

Step 2

Reading

Read a text about tall buildings, answer questions. Add the first sentence in each paragraph of the text. Read the whole text and answer questions in your own words.

Step 3

Words

Find synonyms in the text of the described words. Complete the text with the words you have found.

Step 4

Grammar

About future will vs going to. Four exercises and theory in the Grammar Desks.

Step 5

Listening

Listen to a conversation betwee two teens, Jay and Steve. Answer the questions.

Step 7

Task

Write a short paragraph in future tenses about what you think the big changes to cities will be in the future.

 

Evaluation

Reflecting on what you have learned.

 

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