A Summer Wasting

Level: Intermediate & above

Timing: Approx 30 mins

Mats: Version of the song; something to play it on; X copies of gap fill text.

Aim: Listening practice, light hearted follow on to work on the seasons.

Notes: This is intended as a follow on to work on the seasons, particularly summertime. Full text here.

This lesson was written by Esther Gil San Millán. Many thanks.

Stage One - Prediction 

Hand out gap fill text to Ss. In pairs they attempt to complete the text.

Stage Two - Listening

Listen to the song & fill in the gaps.

Stage Three - Development

Ss draw their own vision of an idyllic summertime & discuss how they would choose to spend their time 
in a similar situation to that described in the song.

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