listening for general gist, learning how to use modal verb 'should', writing instructions

Working in pairs decide what you should buy to make the cookies and hot chocolate.  Write a shopping list.

In pairs, discuss the steps you should follow to make hot chocolate.  Write the instructions starting with 'You should...'

Differentiation:  more advanced students should write the steps for making cookies.

Explain that the modal verb 'should' is used for giving advice.

Offer examples - I am hungry/I should eat some food.  You are cold/You should put on a coat. 

Try the quiz.  Invite suggestions from students.

Ask students if they like cooking, what they like cooking.

Explain that you are going to watch a video about how to make cookies and hot chocolate.

Watch the entire video before doing the quiz.  Check general understanding with your students.  .

Fiona demonstrates how to make chocolate chip cookies and hot chocolate from her kitchen on Cloughan Cookery School and Farm.

Cookies & Hot Chocolate - Using 'Should'

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Let's do English ESL general grammar practice. listening for general gist, learning how to use modal verb 'should', writing instructions