lesson plan description

An English lesson plan must necessarily have aims, which are the first component of a well planned lesson. Those aims must be diversified and have objectives like communicative functions, skills and subskills, lexical itemes, and grammar aims. The second componenet of the lesson plan is the procedure that the teacher will follow. In fact this very procedure is of two types depending on the level of the students and the nature of the course. In case it is designed to secondary school learners, the procedure is of three stages which are successively; the review or presentation stage, the practice stage, and the performance stage, in addition to a reserve activity in case the lesson finishes before the supposed timing. In case it is an ESP lesson, the plan is of just two stages and follow the deep-end strategy which begins the performance stage followed by the practice stage. The third component of a well planned lesson is to prepare the teaching aidsneede to present the lesson e.g. flashcards, realia, etc...