TAKING NOTES

• Watch the video
• Pay attention
• Compare with how you take notes
• Improve

TAKING NOTES - better way

• Read the tips
• Try to remember the main points
• Use the tips while taking notes

Graphic Quiz

• Understanding how to present a graph
• Understanding Information in a graph
• Describing a graph
• Writing about a graph

Describing Graphs

• Complete the preparation task
• Read the text
• Complete task 1. 2 and 3

Bar Graphs

• Complete the preparation task
• Read the text
• Complete task 1. 2 and 3

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

 Media File

Each week you will need to collect news clippings about current issues and the most useful sources are The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and The Daily Telegraph. Current concerns are usually, immediately covered by the press and it will mean you become familiar with some of the local and macro environment.

Class Activity - Take some notes using key words after reading the article you have chosen.

Homework = Summary - Write a brief summary of the main issues the article deals with based on your notes.

Personal reflection - Respond in a written format about attitudes, feelings, reflections on the content and implications of the article.

TASK 1 - Newspaper Headlines - Useful Language

• Analyse the headline
• Focus on key words
• Complete the activity choosing the correct key word

TASK 2 - Climate in Crisis

• Do the preparation task
• Watch the video
• Read the transcript
• Complete the activities

TASK 3 - Note taking

• Watch the video/PPP
• Discuss

TASK 4 - Selective Underlining

• Watch the PPP
• Discuss