Lesson Overview

This ESL A1 lesson plan on holidays begins with a warm up activity where students discover synonyms. Next, there is a fun vocabulary exercise where learners identify key words related to holidays. Following that, participants will study grammar as ‘going to’ is studied in the form of a grammar table, before a series of tasks are completed. 

Next, there is a dialogue task followed by a reading exercise where learners are given an interesting text about a person’s holiday plans. After reading, there is a true or false exercise followed by a series of intriguing questions which are sure to get your student talking. The lesson finishes with fun listening and speaking activities.

Activity layout:

1. Warm up: Synonyms. 
2. New words pictured. 
3. Complete the sentences.
4. Grammar: Going to. 
5. Holiday dialogue.
6. Reading and comprehension. 
7. Listening. 
8. Speaking.

Homework

This ESL A1 lesson plan on holidays is complete with a superb homework task. There is an extension activity of the grammar point covered in class, then there is a writing task which covers all the words introduced in the lesson plan. You are going to love this ESL A1 lesson plan on holidays.

1. Grammar: Going to
2. New Words Recap