DIGITASK Web App - DIGITIZING PEDAGOGICAL TASK DESIGN for INTERACTIONAL COMPETENCE

Summary

Previewable

Yes

Task Types

English

EN

English

Target Proficiency Level

B1,B2

Submit Type

Collaborative

Target Ages

8 - 99

Information Gap

None

Estimated Duration (sec.)

00:10:00

Objectives

Students will be able to use Past Modals of Deduction.

Instructions

You and your friend are two detectives. You attend Lord Harrington's dinner party. During the party, Lord Harrington is found dead in his study. You must find out who murdered Lord Harrington. ****Use Past Modals of Deduction. Each of you must write at least two sentences. e.g. ........ must/might/can't have murdered Lord Harrington because ..................... SUSPECTS: LADY HARRINGTON Description: Lord Harrington’s wife, very upset about her husband’s death. Reason: She found out Lord Harrington was planning to leave her for another woman. Alibi: She says she was in the garden talking to the Philanthropist when Lord Harrington was killed. FAMILY LAWYER Description: The lawyer who takes care of Lord Harrington’s legal matters. Reason: Lord Harrington promised the lawyer a lot of money in his new will. Alibi: The lawyer says he was in the library reading documents at the time of the murder. BUSINESS PARTNER Description: Lord Harrington’s business partner who had problems with him. Reason: They lost a lot of money in a recent business deal, and Lord Harrington wanted to end the partnership. Alibi: The business partner says he was in the dining room talking with the Art Dealer during the murder.

Materials Preview

Student-1, Task Material - 1

Discuss

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Material Instructions

Suspects: Lady Harrington Description: Lord Harrington’s wife, very upset about her husband’s death. Reason: She found out Lord Harrington was planning to leave her for another woman. Alibi: She says she was in the garden talking to the Philanthropist when Lord Harrington was killed. Family Lawyer Description: The lawyer who takes care of Lord Harrington’s legal matters. Reason: Lord Harrington promised the lawyer a lot of money in his new will. Alibi: The lawyer says he was in the library reading documents at the time of the murder. Business Partner Description: Lord Harrington’s business partner who had problems with him. Reason: They lost a lot of money in a recent business deal, and Lord Harrington wanted to end the partnership. Alibi: The business partner says he was in the dining room talking with the Art Dealer during the murder.

Student-1 Instructions

Use Past Modals of Deduction. Each of you must write at least two sentences. e.g. ........ must/might/can't have murdered Lord Harrington because .....................

Student-2, Task Material - 1

Discuss

SOURCE : https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Noun_discuss_3764702.svg

Material Instructions

Suspects: Lady Harrington Description: Lord Harrington’s wife, very upset about her husband’s death. Reason: She found out Lord Harrington was planning to leave her for another woman. Alibi: She says she was in the garden talking to the Philanthropist when Lord Harrington was killed. Family Lawyer Description: The lawyer who takes care of Lord Harrington’s legal matters. Reason: Lord Harrington promised the lawyer a lot of money in his new will. Alibi: The lawyer says he was in the library reading documents at the time of the murder. Business Partner Description: Lord Harrington’s business partner who had problems with him. Reason: They lost a lot of money in a recent business deal, and Lord Harrington wanted to end the partnership. Alibi: The business partner says he was in the dining room talking with the Art Dealer during the murder.

Student-2 Instructions

Use Past Modals of Deduction. Each of you must write at least two sentences. e.g. ........ must/might/can't have murdered Lord Harrington because ..................... Description: Lord Harrington’s wife, very upset about her husband’s death. Reason: She found out Lord Harrington was planning to leave her for another woman. Alibi: She says she was in the garden talking to the Philanthropist when Lord Harrington was killed. Family Lawyer Description: The lawyer who takes care of Lord Harrington’s legal matters. Reason: Lord Harrington promised the lawyer a lot of money in his new will. Alibi: The lawyer says he was in the library reading documents at the time of the murder. Business Partner Description: Lord Harrington’s business partner who had problems with him. Reason: They lost a lot of money in a recent business deal, and Lord Harrington wanted to end the partnership. Alibi: The business partner says he was in the dining room talking with the Art Dealer during the murder.