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Age: young adults
Level: pre-intermediate
Topic/context: games
Function: explaining
Structure: first conditional
Lexical items:
Instructional objective: students will describe the terms and conditions of something or someone in order to predict certain results or events.
Background knowledge: gamble, luck, numbers, games.
Language background: simple present, simplepast, future will, countable and uncountable nouns.

Greeting
Good morning
Warm-up
Teacher provides markers and stickers for students to write their names on them. Every sticker has a color line so students can form teams according to the color of the line. T eachers pastes on wall color sheets so students can arrange their seats.
Pre-task
You know I sometimes have little parties at home withmy friends. We usually eat, drink and play board games or gamble games. I think that is a nice way to interact with friends.

Do you any board games?
Do you like gambling? What kind of gamble games do you play?
Outcome: games classified by games where you bet money and games where you don’t bet money.

Pre-task
Which are the games where you bet or put money in the game?
Please classifythem from the most popular to least popular?
Outcome: gamble games classified by their rank of popularity.

While-reading
Do you know how the Melate game works?
Now we are going to read the dialogue of a girl that is going to find out something about this.
Dialogue
I will make 125 million pesos.
Betty was watching TV, when she saw an advertisement about the Melate lottery with a prize for250 million pesos. Betty taught that with a little luck she could make good money, so she decided to buy one ticket.
Betty at the grocery store and Mr. Lopez is the attendant at the grocery store.
Betty: Hi! Mr. Lopez. Can I buy one Melate ticket? I heard that the prize is for 250 million pesos. Certainly I can guess three numbers and make 125 million dollars.
Mr. Lopez: I’m sorry Betty butMelate game doesn’t work like that.
Betty: What do you mean?
Mr. Lopez: You see Betty. Melate game as any other game has terms and conditions.
If you guess correctly 6 natural numbers you will win 100% of the total prize.
If you guess 5 natural numbers plus the additional number you will win 2% of the total prize.
If you guess 5 natural numbers you will win .2% of the prize.
If you guess 4natural numbers plus the additional number you will win .02% of the prize.
Betty: Wait, wait, and wait. Are you sure Mr. Lopez?
Mr. Lopez: Yes I’m. And all these prizes are divided by the number of people who have the same winning results.
Betty: Oh my God! I don’t have a chance to become rich.
Mr. Lopez: We don’t know until you try.
Betty: No I don’t think so Mr. Lopez. Bye, bye, byyyyye.Comprehension check

Please read the following statements and decide if they are true or false according to the dialogue. Please mark with a (√) your answers.

|Statements |T |F |
|Melate is the game she wants to play.| | |
|Mr. Lopez knows the terms and conditions of the Melate game. | | |
|If Betty guesses correctly 6 natural numbers she will win 250 million pesos.| | |
|If Betty guesses correctly 3 natural numbers she will win 125 million pesos. | | |
|Prizes are not divided by the number of people who have the same winning results. | | |

Please organize the...