ESL Lesson Plan Football / Soccer: A1

Level: A1
Time: 90 min
Media: Video + Article

Lesson Overview

In this A1 ESL lesson on football, you will learn basic vocabulary, key phrases, and simple sentences related to the game. Explore the exciting world of football while improving your ESL student’s English skills!

The class begins with a fun warm-up exercise. Next, they are introduced to new words related to the topic, which they are then challenged…

The class begins with a fun warm-up exercise. Next, they are introduced to new words related to the topic, which they are then challenged to use in the next exercise.

There are awesome vocabulary and speaking activities that enable teachers to ensure their students understand the new words and are able to use them in context.

In this A1 lesson plan on football there is an excellent reading activity that challenges students to learn new words in context. The lesson finishes with fun speaking games which are designed to help student progression while ensuring they are fully engaged and loving learning.

Activity Layout

Warm up: Badges.
Football: Nouns.
Football: Verbs
Let’s make sentences.
Questions with nouns.
Questions with verbs.
Reading: Football
This or That?

Homework

There is an excellent homework task to supplement this awesome A1 ESL lesson plan on football / soccer. Students are challenged to recap key words and complete a fun listening activity. Activity layout:

New words recap and practice.
Listening Activity.

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