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Countryside is Great

Introduction
This lesson is about the countryside and, in particular, National Parks and UK rural tourist attractions. The lesson practises speaking and listening skills through discussion and an information-gap activity. The main text in the lesson provides practice of the sub-skills of reading for gist and specific detail.
Topic
The countryside
Level
B1+
Time
90 minutes (plus extension activities)
Aims:
- To introduce and discover more about various aspects of the British countryside
- To identify the meaning of vocabulary in the context of countryside and National Parks
- To practise reading for specific detail and gist
- To discuss the importance of the preservation of the countryside and attitudes towards rural areas and National Parks
- To ask and respond to questions about countryside attractions in the UK
Materials
Lesson plan: download
Worksheet: download
Poster: download
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