Train Travel

A2 · Elementary57 minTravelLesson 3 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: buy a train ticket, find your platform — and know exactly what to ask if you miss your train.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Platforms and tickets

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: At the Train Station

    Read a 105-word text about At the Train Station

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Train Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Train Sentences

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Train Phrases

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Buy a Train Ticket

    Role-play: You're buying a train ticket (7 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: you missed your train

    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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