Learn English With the Beatles Subject: Foreign Language Grade: 6-8, 9-12, adult

Brief Description

Students listen to a recording of "Penny Lane" by the Beatles and fill in the missing lyrics.

Objectives

Students practice their understanding of spoken English.

Keywords

ESL, EFL, second language, Beatles, music, lyrics

Materials Needed

computers with Internet access or a recording of "Penny Lane"; printed copies of the Penny Lane Activity work sheet (available online); pens or pencils

Lesson Plan

• Ask students to go to The Beatles: Penny Lane and click a box under "New Feature" to listen to a recording of "Penny Lane."
• Distribute the Penny Lane Activity work sheet, and have students fill in the missing lyrics.

Assessment

Evaluate the information on students' work sheets.

Lesson Plan Source

Education World

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National Standards

Language Arts:
  NL-FL.K-12.1
  NL-FL.K-12.2
  NL-FL.K-12.3
  NL-FL.K-12.4
  NL-FL.K-12.5