Local Events

B1 · Intermediate57 minTravelLesson 4 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: find out what's happening in town and get the details that matter — what it is, when it starts, and whether you need a ticket.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: What's happening in town?

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Discovering a Festival

    Read a 187-word text about Discovering a Festival

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Event Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Event Sentences

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Events and Activities

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Ask About Events

    Role-play: You're at a tourist information office (7 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: find the party

    3 discussion questions

Open the full lesson

The remaining 6 stages of this lesson, with the procedure, the examples and the exercises, are included with Starter, along with the interactive version you can teach from. Lesson 1 of this course is free: the full plan is on this site, and a free account opens it in the interactive player.

Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

festivalparadeperformancecelebratevenuesold out

This plan comes from the Cultural Experiences course in the Tuton library. Browse all free lesson plans.