Dictation for the Week – Basic 5 English Lesson Note (Second Term)

Learning Objectives

Learners are guided to learn the following words:

1. Exhaust
2. Cashmere
3. Champagne
4. Schedule
5. Fascism
6. Controversial
7. Chassis
8. Gestation

Students will be able to understand the meanings of the vocabulary words Students will be able to use the vocabulary words in context Students will be able to spell and transcribe the vocabulary words correctly

Learning Activities

1. For home study, each pupil looks up the meaning of the given words
2. Pupils use their dictionary to learn the transcription and pronunciation of the given words
3. Pupils make use of the given words in sentences

Embedded Core Skills

1. Communication and collaboration
2. Critical thinking and problem solving
3. Digital Literacy
4. Leadership and Personal development

Learning Resources

1. Hardcopy dictionary
2. Online dictionary
3. Textbook or Workbook with definitions, sample sentences, and exercises
4. Whiteboard or overhead projector
5. Computer with internet access (optional)

Content

Transcription of the give words

Exhaust: ɪɡˈzɔːst

Cashmere: ˈkæʃmɪr

Champagne: ʃæmˈpeɪn

Schedule: ˈskedʒuːl

Fascism: ˈfæʃɪzəm

Controversial: kənˈtrɒvəʃəl

Chassis: ˈʃæsi

Gestation: dʒestˈeɪʃən

Breaking down of the given words into syllable

1. Exhaust: ex-haust
2. Cashmere: cash-mere
3. Champagne: cham-pagne
4. Schedule: sched-ule
5. Fascism: fas-cism
6. Controversial: con-tro-ver-sial
7. Chassis: chas-sis
8. Gestation: ges-ta-tion