Level: Upper-Intermediate to Advanced

This lesson is based on an audio extract which can be found on the British Council LearnEnglish Professional website. It encourages students to reflect on their learning styles and gives them an opportunity to put into practice the learning strategies they hear being discussed on the audio. For teachers without access to audio equipment, we have also provided a link to the script of the audio.

Plan components

Audio files:-

• 2.94 Mb Mp3 - Learning styles

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• Download audio script 25k pdf

Lesson Plan: - detailed guide for teacher including answers to tasks and suggestions for a wide range of follow-up activities

Download lesson plan 99k pdf

Worksheets: - exercises which can be printed out for class. The worksheets contain:

• Listening tasks
• A personal dictionary template
• Grammar cards
• Blank cards for a grammar game invention workshop
• Learner styles questionnaire
• Lesson feedback questionnaire

Download worksheets 71k pdf

For more information about this topic you can visit these British Council and BBC sites:

• http://www.britishcouncil.org/professionals-listening-homepage.htm
• http://www.britishcouncil.org/professionals

Jo Bertrand, British Council, Paris

The plans and worksheets are downloadable and in pdf format. If you have difficulty downloading the materials see the download section of the About page.

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