Countries Around the World – Teacher Answers
Answer key and listening script for the teacher. This page is kept separate from the student lesson.
Teacher answer key
- Warm-up: answers will vary.
- Vocabulary: country = accept a clear meaning in context; island = accept a clear meaning in context; language = accept a clear meaning in context; tradition = accept a clear meaning in context; population = accept a clear meaning in context.
- Reading comprehension: accept accurate answers supported by the reading.
- Grammar: check target forms and accept equivalent correct wording where appropriate.
- Listening script: “Brazil is in South America and is famous for football and the Amazon rainforest. Nepal is in Asia and is famous for Mount Everest. Samoa is an island country in Oceania.”
Listening answers: accept answers matching the script. - Speaking: answers will vary.
- Something New: activity answers will vary.
- Writing: answers will vary. Encourage clear sentences and use of lesson vocabulary.
Puzzle/Game: answers will vary. Encourage students to use lesson vocabulary and explain their choices.
Success criteria: this is a student self-check. No single answer is required.