Describing a Gift

B1 · Intermediate50 minIELTS Test PreparationLesson 4 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: deliver a full two-minute Part 2 answer about a gift — where the story and the person matter more than the object.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Two minutes about a gift

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: The two-minute story: a gift

    Read a 320-word text about The two-minute story: a gift

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Gift Vocabulary

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Gift Expressions

    Error-correction exercise, 5 items

  4. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Part 2 Gift Practice

    Role-play: Practice describing a gift in Part 2 (6 lines)

  5. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your two minutes: a gift

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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thoughtfulunexpectedmeaningfulsentimental valuewrappedcherish

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