The lesson should help to develop lateral thinking skills (a creative way of thinking which is often considered to be part of critical thinking), improve co-operation between students and provide plenty of speaking practice as well as focusing on sequencers.

Aims:

• To develop students’ critical thinking skills, specifically lateral thinking.
• To encourage students to work co-operatively as a group.
• To raise awareness of linkers, especially time reference.

Age:

Teenagers and adults

Level:

CEF level B2 and above

Time:

50 - 60 minutes

Materials

The lesson plan and student worksheets can be downloaded below in PDF format.