Conversation Class Lesson Plan

Section: Advanced Conversation
Date: 09-02-10

Class theme/topics discussed:
Song: Philosoffen Band: Wise Guys

How did you pick this theme or topic?
Students said that they wanted to learn something about philosophy and this is a very funny song about famous philosophers

How did you present the material? (handouts, group work, general discussion, student presentations, etc.)
Watching the video, discussing the vocabulary

How did students react?
Asking questions about words

Did they engage with each other and you?
Yes

What materials or media did you use? (articles, satellite tv, digital projector, etc.)
Tv, laptop…using youtube

Please attach a copy.

Would you recommend this activity for a future class?
Yes, if the class is interested in philosophy

Why or why not?
Students liked the music, they can watch other videos of the band if they want