ESL Lesson Plan My Best Friend

Level
A1
Time
90 min
Media
Video + Article
My Best Friend

Lesson Overview

In this A1 ESL lesson plan on “My Best Friend,” students will learn basic vocabulary and simple phrases to talk about their friends.

The lesson focuses on everyday language for describing people, sharing likes and dislikes, and talking about hobbies and activities with friends. Through listening, speaking, reading, and fun activities, learners will…

In this A1 ESL lesson plan on “My Best Friend,” students will learn basic vocabulary and simple phrases to talk about their friends.

The lesson focuses on everyday language for describing people, sharing likes and dislikes, and talking about hobbies and activities with friends. Through listening, speaking, reading, and fun activities, learners will practise using English in real-life situations.

This A1 ESL lesson plan on “My Best Friend” is carefully structured to support students step by step, helping them enjoy learning while making noticeable progress in practical English skills.

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up: Grammar Quiz. 
  2. Describing Appearance. 
  3. Describing Personality. 
  4. Hobbies. 
  5. Audio: My Best Friend. 
  6. Reading: My Best Friend. 
  7. Agree / Disagree.
  8. Showtime Free Talk. 

Homework

There is a detailed homework task so students can continue learning in their free time. Here, the students are given a reading and analysis task in which they can practise; writing, reading and expanding their level. 

  1. New Words: Recap
  2. Article: My Best Friend. 

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