Weekend Activities
Aims
Goal: talk about your weekend — say what you do on Saturday and Sunday and make a simple plan with a friend.
The lesson, stage by stage
- Warm up5 min
Warm-up: Your weekend
2 warm-up questions
- Reading10 min
Reading: My Weekend
Read a 129-word text about My Weekend
- Vocabulary8 min
Vocabulary: Weekend Words
6 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Weekend Plans
Gap-fill exercise, 5 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Match Weekend Activities
Matching exercise, 5 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Make Weekend Sentences
Word-ordering exercise, 5 items
- Dialogue10 min
Dialogue: Making a Weekend Plan
Role-play: A friend calls you. You make a plan for Saturday. (8 lines)
- Discussion10 min
Discussion: Your Mission: Make a Weekend Plan
3 discussion questions
Open the full lesson
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Target vocabulary
In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.
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