Topic: Alphabet
Mode: Interpretive
Level: Novice
Students will listen to a recording and tell the letter that a word starts with.
Components of this activity: A script, a worksheet, and an answer key
Instruction to the teacher
Record the scripts or read them aloud to the whole class, then ask students to select the correct answer for each question.
Instructions to students
Listen carefully and answer the comprehension questions.
Script
1. Sean: Do you remember the new word we learned today? It starts with the letter M. It is a type of food.
Nate: Do you mean the word meatball? M-E-A-T-B-A-L-L.
Sean: Right.Thank you, Nate.
Question: Sean mentioned a new word he learned. This new word starts with the letter _____? A. m B. i C. a D. f
2. Danielle: I bought a new laptop today.
John: Pardon me. What did you buy?
Danielle: A laptop. L-A-P-T-O-P. Question:
Question:What did Danielle buy today?
A. apple B. laptop C. backpack D. pear
3. Caroline: What is your favorite fruit?
Michelle: Blueberries. How about you, Caroline?
Caroline: Mine is strawberries.
Question: What is Caroline’s favorite fruit?
A. blueberries B. orange C. grapes D. strawberries
Worksheet for students
- Question: Sean mentioned a new word he learned. This new word starts with the letter _?
A. m B. i C. a D. f - Question: What did Danielle buy today?
A. apple B. laptop C. backpack D. pear - Question: What is Caroline’s favorite fruit?
A. blueberries B. orange C. grapes D. strawberries
Answer key
- A
- B
- D