At School or Work

A1 · Beginner1 hr 4 minBasic BasicsLesson 4 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: talk about your job or your studies — what you do, when you start and finish, and what your day looks like.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Your work or school day

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: A Day at Work

    Read a 129-word text about A Day at Work

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Work and School Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: At the Office

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Actions and Things

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  5. Practice7 min

    Practice: Make Work Sentences

    Word-ordering exercise, 5 items

  6. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: A New Friend Asks About Your Work

    Role-play: A new friend asks about your work or school day. (8 lines)

  7. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your Mission: Your Work or School Day

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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