Where are you going for your next holiday?

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LESSON SET OVERVIEW

With this lesson set, your students will:

  • practise phrases for common city activities,
  • practise functional language for travel situations,
  • watch a funny ad for the city of Oslo and a video about Australia, 
  • discuss big cities, share their pros and cons and show preferences,
  • talk about holiday experiences and travel plans.

This set provides comprehensive practice of holiday vocabulary and functional language. In lesson 1, students learn collocations to talk about activities in cities. In lesson 2, they use the new vocabulary to talk about problems on holidays, and they learn how to deal with the problems in English.

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Lesson 1 Teach vocabulary for activities in the city
ESL lesson on big cities
Standard Lesson 60 min Premium Plan

Big cities, big plans

Lifestyle

Students learn collocations to talk about activities in cities (e.g. explore the area, use public transport, try local food), discuss their own and other people’s preferences. They also watch a funny video about a quiet capital city and talk about different cities they know.

Lesson 2 Show students how to deal with problems on holiday
lesson about going on holiday
Speaking Class 45 min / 60 min Unlimited Plan

Going on holiday

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Students watch a video about Australia and plan a trip there. They identify problems people have on holiday, discuss possible solutions and practise functional language to deal with these problems. They are exposed to the collocations from lesson 1 in ex. 2. (slides 6-7). Encourage them to use the collocations in ex. 5 (slide 14).

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