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2.4 Intensive reading

German · Grade 11 · 6 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Reading the parts of the body on a chart
  • Matching the parts of the body to their functions
  • Intensive reading of descriptions of illnesses
  • Reading and role playing doctor and patient texts
  • Reading recommendations on how to stay healthy
  • Research on home remedies for common ailments

What you will be able to do

  • identify details in texts for comprehension
  • apply acquired reading skills for comprehension of texts
  • appreciate the importance of intensive reading in the acquisition of vocabulary

Key questions

“Why is reading important?”

Lessons

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  1. Reading the parts of the body
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read the parts of the body on a chart and match them to pictures.
  2. Parts of the body and their functions
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read and match the parts of the body to what they do.
  3. Describing and recognising illnesses
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read descriptions of illnesses and match them to the correct illness.
  4. At the doctor: reading and role playing
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read doctor and patient texts, note the vocabulary and act out the dialogue.
  5. How to stay healthy
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read recommendations on healthy living and note the vocabulary.
  6. Researching home remedies
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Research and read about home remedies for common ailments.