Oral English - Junior Secondary 2 - /ᶯ/ sound

/ᶯ/ sound

TERM: 2ND TERM

WEEK: 1 & 2

CLASS : Junior Secondary School 2

AGE: 13 years

DURATION : 1 period of 40 mins

DATE:

TOPIC : Oral English

CONTENT : /ᶯ/ sound

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, Learners should be able to;

a.) Pronounce the sound /ᶯ/

b.) Give examples of sounds with /ᶯ/

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities,

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : New Concept English for Junior Secondary School 2 page 78-79

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Week 1 and 2: Oral English

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

LEARNERS ACTIVITY

1

Week 1

The teacher revises the previous lesson and introduces the new topic by describing how the /ᶯ/ sound is pronounced.

 

/ᶯ/

The sound /ᶯ/ is pronounced when the back of your tongue is raised to press against the soft back part of the roof of the mouth known as the soft palate. At the same time, the soft palate is lowered so as to allow outgoing air to go out through the nose. The sound /ᶯ/ is another nasal sound.

 

 

Learners observe, learn and participate

2

Week 2

The teacher further describes the spelling of /ᶯ/

 

Here are few ways the /ᶯ/ sound is pronounced

ng/ᶯ/

ng/ᶯg/

nk /ᶯk/

hanger

angry

bank

singer

bangle

ankle

long

jungle

sink

bang

language

Rink

 

nc/ᶯk/

nx/ᶯ ᶯk/

nq/ᶯk/

uncle

anxious

conquer

income

anxiety

conquest

anchor

 

 

Rancour

 

 

 

The teacher engages the learners in Dialogue practice involving both sounds

Learners observe, learn and participate

3

EVALUATION

The Learners are asked to

1.   How is the sound /ᶯ/ pronounced?

2.   Give five example of the sound /ᶯ/

- Learners observe, learn and participate

4

CLASS-WORK

Learners are asked to answer exercise I 1-3 on page 79 of the New Concept English for Junior Secondary School 2

Learners observe, learn and participate

5

ASSIGNMENT

Learners are asked to answer exercise I 4-5 on page 79 of the New Concept English for Junior Secondary School 2

Learners participate

6

CONCLUSION

The teacher marks their books, corrects it and commends the Learners