Individual, pair and group work

Teaching aids

A computer and a projector

Teaching Procedures & ways

Step 1: pre-reading

Writer Clancy Vocation • A whaler Style • Anecdotes time • At the beginning for the 20th century Place • Australia Main idea The killer whale help people to kill baleen whale

Step 2: scanning

• Scan the text, and fill in the blanks with names mentioned in the text

• 1. ______________was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station

• 2.___________orderd Clancy to go to the boat as there was a whale out there in the bay

• 3. _________was swimming by the boat showing the whalers the way

• 4._________told Clancy that they would return the next day to bring in the body of the whale

• 5._________was carried by the waves further and further away from the whalers.

6. _______________knew that Old Tom would protect James.