People work

In this lesson, learners will be introduced to the popular song 'People work'. They will listen to the song, complete comprehension activities, practise the jobs and job descriptions in the song, and sing the song. Finally learners can do some extension work based on the song, talking and writing about the job they would like to do when they grow up.

Topic

Jobs

Aims

To develop and practise:

• vocabulary: jobs (and job descriptions)
• structure: present simple 3rd person
• integrated skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing

Age

Primary (7-11 years)

Time

90 minutes approximately