Why is storytelling important? Discuss the different purposes it has. What do you think makes a great story? Share your ideas.
Language skills • Reading: Reading to confirm predictions • Reading: Reading for detail • Listening: Listening for specific details • Listening: Listening to make notes
• Listening & Speaking: Comparing and assessing different witness accounts
• Reading & Speaking: Structuring narratives and telling stories • Writing: Writing a story
English for the 21st Century • Unit 2 27 Vocabulary
• Incidents: Hijackings and robberies
Grammar
• Narrative tenses: Past simple and past continuous