ESL Lesson Plan My Neighbourhood

Level
A1
Time
90 min
Media
Video + Article
My Neighbourhood

Lesson Overview

In this A1 ESL lesson on neighbourhoods, you will explore the community around us. From local landmarks to favourite spots, discover how to describe where you live, meet your neighbours, and share stories about daily life.

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

In this A1 ESL lesson on neighbourhoods, you will explore the community around us. From local landmarks to favourite spots, discover how to describe where you live, meet your neighbours, and share stories about daily life.

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 neighbourhoods 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

  1. Warm up: Pictures. 
  2. Let’s make sentences. 
  3. Video: Comprehension.
  4. Question time.
  5. Reading: Neighbourhood.
  6. True or False.
  7. Question time: Part 2.
  8. Agree or disagree. 
  9. This or That?

Homework

There is an excellent homework task to supplement this awesome A1 ESL lesson plan on "My Neighbourhood". Students are challenged to read a fun text then write detailed answers to the questions. Activity layout:

  1. New words recap and practice. 
  2. Reading: Neighbourhood.

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