Language Tree SB 2

Unit 2

5 What does the underlined word mean? 1 Tiger was a generous animal who always gave things to others. a) tidy b) difficult c) not selfish 2 “Let’s eat NOW!” said Little Tiger, who was eager to try the soup. a) unwilling b) willing c) confused Speaking and listening Work as a class Look at this sign. It is on the wall in Class 2. When you work together…

Take turns Smile Listen Speak up

Answer the questions. 1 Are the green words instructions or questions? How do you know? 2 What happens if we don’t take turns? 3 Why is it important to listen? 4 Read the instructions below. Which of them are also important and why?

Don’t interrupt

Ask for reasons

Talk as loud as you can

Agree with everybody

Look at the person you are talking to

• Encourage pupils to draw on their experiences of discussion. When they have talked together in groups, what worked? What went wrong? • Ask who is good at speaking and listening. How do we know? • Tell pupils that talking helps us to think and it’s ok to change your mind after listening to someone who thinks differently.

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