Schedules and Timetables

A1 · Beginner57 minBasic BasicsLesson 7 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: talk about your daily schedule — start, finish, break, and “from nine to five”.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Your day, hour by hour

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: A Busy Day

    Read a 92-word text about A Busy Day

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Schedule Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Complete the Schedule

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match the Activities

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Talking About Your Day

    Role-play: A friend asks about your daily schedule (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: your full schedule

    3 discussion questions

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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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