Pronunciation and Listening

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 English | Theme 1.0 Child Labour | Sub-Strand 1.1 Listening and Speaking: Pronunciation and Listening (3 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Select words with the target sound /ɪə/ from an oral narrative
• Use theme vocabulary correctly in sentences
• Use proverbs, fixed phrases, idioms, and metaphors with straightforward meanings in oral communication
• Listen for the main idea and specific details from an oral text
• Value the importance of listening attentively

Summary

This topic focuses on the /ɪə/ sound -- the sound in words like "fear" and "clear" -- along with vocabulary and expressions connected to the theme of child labour. Since pronunciation is a spoken skill, the real practice happens by saying these words aloud with a teacher, audio recording, or reading partner -- this topic gives you the words, meanings, and patterns to practise with.