This is a project presented during a Phonetic Course, as a practical work. This project envolves three or four classes, aimed to 12-year-old beginners on secondary school.

1. PHONETICS- PRACTICAL
WORK
Students: CLARK, MARCELA
PEREZ DEL VISO, ADELA
Teachers: CECILIA ARELLANO
CHRISTI SUAREZ
2013.
I.F.D.C.

2. “LEARNING PRONUNCIATION
WITH DIPPY AND HIS
FRIENDS” (Project)
GROUP INFORMATION:
School: M.P.Daract nr.8
Course: 1st year. Secondary school.
Level: Beginners/ Elementary.
Age: 12 years old./ Boys and Girls.
Nr. of St: 39.
Material: Dippy´s Adventures. Pupils book2.
New Editions. E.L.T. 2006.

3. “LEARNING PRONUNCIATION WITH
DIPPY AND HIS FRIENDS” (Project)
PROJECT INFORMATION.
Length of the Project: Four lessons.
Duration of every lesson: 60 min.
Topic: Family. Friendship. Professions.
OBJECTIVES: To introduce:
** Phonetic Symbols.
**Intonation for social expressions. (Thank
you and You´re welcome).
**Intonation for y/N questions and answers.
**Plosive sounds p / t / k/
**Silent letters.

4. 1ST. LESSON.

5. ACTIVITY 1- WARM UP.
Part 1: Whiteboard.
Part 2: Tch.shuffles a set of 5 cards. 1 St.comes to the front
and picks up a card. The St. Should say the word aloud. This
attempt with at least 5 sts.

6. ACTIVITY 2-FIND THE SOUNDS

7. ACTIVITY 3-
1) Listen and
read.
2) Circle.
“Dippy´s adventures”.
Pupil´s Book 2.
New Editions. ELT.

8. ACTIVITY 41) Use of realia
2) Intonation
for social expressions
“Dippy´s adventures”.
Pupil´s Book 2.
New Editions. ELT.
PLAYING WITH A
PRESENT.

9. 2nd. LESSON.

10. ACTIVITY 5-
INTONATION
FOR Y/N Q. & A.

11. ACTIVITY 5-
INTONATION
FOR Y/N Q. & A.
•Practice of Intonation on y/n
questions and answers.
•Drawing of arrows (rising and
falling) on the board.
•Drilling.

12. ACTIVITY 5-
INTONATION
FOR Y/N Q. & A.
•“Write” part.
•Pair group activity.
•Sts. Complete the sentences and
act them out.
•Tch. Asks for volunteers to model
at the front.

13. ACTIVITY 6-
PLOSIVE SOUNDS
Are you picking pears?
Sheet puffing.

14. ACTIVITY 6-
P
PLOSIVE SOUNDS
T
K

15. 3rd. LESSON.

16. ACTIVITY 7
PLOSIVES; puzzle

17. ACTIVITY 8
cry
smile
carry
ride
yo-yo
show
toe
frog
The odd one out

18. ACTIVITY 9
Silent letters; song
Pre-teach: tailor- farmer- teacher- doctorplumber- baby sitter- people, etc.
-Students listen to the song and sing along
-Song:

19. SOURCES
Dippy´s Adventures. Pupils book2.
New Editions. E.L.T. 2006.
“People work”. Song. British council. Available in:
Youtube.
For some games: Booklet for Phonetic and Phonology
III- IFDC.