Recognising tone

Submitted by Janet Kinsey on 27 March 2008.

An excellent series of activities (help sheet, sample text, card match game & teaching notes) covering this difficult topic. First used in a Level 2 ESOL reading class but also ideal for Literacy.

Resource File(s)

l2tone.pdf

Resource type

Sort or match cards

Worksheet(s) or assignment

Physical format

7 pages

Level

Level 2

English

Rt/L2.2 Identify the purpose of a text and infer meaning which is not explicit

Rt/L2.5 Read critically to evaluate information and compare information, ideas and opinions from different sources

ESOL

ESOL Rt/L2.2a Identify the purposes of a wide range of texts, whether inferred or explicitly stated

ESOL Rt/L2.5a Read critically to evaluate and compare information, ideas and opinions from different sources