“Bars vs Pubs – US vs UK” reading
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Procedure
- Ss are divided into 3 groups. One group gets a reading passage about bars in California, another group gets a reading passage about pubs in Britain. The third group gets nothing.
- Ss from group 1 and 2 read the text and try to remember as much as they can.
- Ss walk around the room and talk. The job of group 1 and 2 is to present learners from group three with information they just read.
- Ss do a follow-up task where they find words and phrases in the two texts for given definitions.
Excerpt
You have to be 21 to enter or drink in a bar. If you look young, the bartender will ask to see your photo identity card. You can either sit at the bar or at a table, but you don’t drink standing at the bar. [..]
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bars_and_pubs_california.doc
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