Adverbs of Manner- Language Learning
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
Discussing language learning problems with adverbs describing how you do things.
Lesson Plan Content:
Adverbs of manner language learning discussion
Initial speaking tasks
What are your strengths, weaknesses and priorities in English? What difficulties/ communication problems have you had experienced?
Talk about what you do, can do and would like to be able to do in English.
Suggested topics/ vocabulary for talking about language learning
- communicate
- contribute
- learn
- listen
- pronounce
- read
- revise
- sing
- speak
- study
- take part
- travel
- write
Use the adverbs below to continue your discussion. Your teacher will tell you if you should continue with the same partner and/ or with someone else.
- acceptably/ adequately
- badly
- clearly
- completely
- easily
- fluently
- fully
- independently
- perfectly
- quickly/ fast
- regularly
- slowly
- smoothly
- successfully
- thoroughly
- well
- widely
Adverbs of manner sentence completion
Without looking at the last page for now, add adverbs of manner to the sentences below to make possible sentences about using and learning languages. Try to make true sentences about yourself if you can, but don’t worry too much about being factual at this stage as long as you can use adverbs.
I (really) need to…
I (really) want to be able to…
I can already…
I can’t…
It would be nice to be able to…
I’m trying to…
Look at the last page to help you with the task above.
Convert the expressions below into sentences with a verb and adverb of manner.
a quick reader
simple speech
acceptable pronunciation
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