Using Maps & Transport Apps

A2 · Elementary57 minTravelLesson 6 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: get across a city — check your map app, ask a local about public transport, and choose the best route.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Getting around

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Finding the Way with an App

    Read a 146-word text about Finding the Way with an App

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Maps and Transport Words

    7 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Transport Words

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Fix the Travel Sentences

    Error-correction exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Getting Around the City

    Role-play: You're asking a local how to get to a place using public transport (7 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: across the city

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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maprouteGPSdestinationdistancenearbyturn left / turn right

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