At the Market

A1 · Beginner57 minBasic BasicsLesson 4 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: buy fresh food at a market — ask prices, order by the kilo, and finish with “That's all, thank you”.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Market morning

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: The Street Market

    Read a 75-word text about The Street Market

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Market Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: At the Market

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Market Sentences

    Word-ordering exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Buying at the Market

    Role-play: You are at a fruit stall and want to buy some fruit (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: three things from the market

    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.

marketstallkilofreshin totalanything else

This plan comes from the Shopping & Money course in the Tuton library. Browse all free lesson plans.