Lesson Overview:

This A2 ESL conversation class is all about the gym and fitness! It follows on from the main A2 lesson plan about the gym, which you can find here.

In this class, students will practise speaking about exercises, gym equipment, and workout routines. Fun activities like “this or that” questions, picture prompts, and short discussions help learners share their favourite workouts and talk about how often they exercise.

This conversation-focused session is designed to build confidence, improve fluency, and make talking about fitness in English easy and enjoyable.

The lesson includes clear, easy-to-follow activities that help students improve their English while enjoying discussions about the gym and exercise.

Activities:

1. Warm Up: This or That? 
2. Gym: Collocations. 
3. Gym: Adjectives. 
4. Confessions.
5. Advice: Good or Bad?
6. Gym: Annoyances.
7. What would you do? 
8. How can the gym help? 
9. Discussion. 
10. This or that? 

Homework:

As always, with the ESL lesson plans from ESL Pals, there is a detailed homework task so students can continue learning in their free time. Here, the students are given an article analysis task in which they can practise; writing, reading and expanding their vocabulary and grammar knowledge. 

1. Reading: Gym Etiquette.
2. Writing Task.