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The first of a series of lessons to discuss World Famous People - In this case, Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe
Description
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Here is a fun and interesting lesson as part of the "Worlds Famous People" series on the Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe. It is one of a number of possible lessons on this topic.
Objective
To introduce a student to the Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe
To practice speaking and discussing issues in English
Content / Issues
- Introduce the idea of famous sports people
- Check background knowledge or understanding of Ian Thorpe
- Introduce the details of Ian Thorpe's backgorund, swimming history and his life after swimming. Show short relevant clips and photos of him.
Discussion Questions
- What do you think of Ian Thorpe? Why?
- What made him a great swimmer / icon?
- Are these famous swimmers in your country? What's their story?
- Do you think it's easy being famous? Whatr challenges do famous people face? Would you like to be famous?
Feedback
At the end of the lesson, I will provide detailed language feedback including error correction and study advice.
Here is a fun and interesting lesson as part of the "Worlds Famous People" series on the Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe. It is one of a number of possible lessons on this topic.
Objective
To introduce a student to the Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe
To practice speaking and discussing issues in English
Content / Issues
- Introduce the idea of famous sports people
- Check background knowledge or understanding of Ian Thorpe
- Introduce the details of Ian Thorpe's backgorund, swimming history and his life after swimming. Show short relevant clips and photos of him.
Discussion Questions
- What do you think of Ian Thorpe? Why?
- What made him a great swimmer / icon?
- Are these famous swimmers in your country? What's their story?
- Do you think it's easy being famous? Whatr challenges do famous people face? Would you like to be famous?
Feedback
At the end of the lesson, I will provide detailed language feedback including error correction and study advice.
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