Pronunciation and Vocabulary

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 English | Theme 3.0 Etiquette — Telephone | Sub-Strand 3.1 Listening and Speaking: Pronunciation and Vocabulary (3 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

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

• Pronounce words with the target sounds correctly
• Use polite words and phrases in a variety of contexts
• Use a variety of similes, proverbs, idioms, and fixed phrases in oral communication
• Collaborate with peers to judge whether words or phrases have been used politely in a text

Summary

This topic covers the sounds /ɜː/ and /ɔː/ -- fittingly, since a telephone call is exactly what this theme is about -- alongside vocabulary and polite phrasing for telephone conversations.