Making Plans with Friends
Aims
Goal: invite a friend to do something — ask if they are free, suggest an activity, and agree a time and place.
The lesson, stage by stage
- Warm up5 min
Warm-up: Let's do something!
2 warm-up questions
- Reading10 min
Reading: Let's Do Something!
Read a 77-word text about Let's Do Something!
- Vocabulary8 min
Vocabulary: Making Plans Words
6 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Complete the Plans
Gap-fill exercise, 5 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Match the Plans
Matching exercise, 5 items
- Dialogue10 min
Dialogue: Practice: Making Plans
Role-play: You want to invite a friend to go to a restaurant (6 lines)
- Discussion10 min
Discussion: Your mission: make a real 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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