At the Supermarket: Prepositions of Place
ESL Lesson PlansAt the Supermarket: Prepositions of Place

At the Supermarket: Prepositions of Place

This lesson plan is designed for adults and teens at the A2 level. The 60-minute group session focuses on developing grammar, reading, and speaking skills. Students will engage in partner discussions, read a blog post about a supermarket, and complete exercises that reinforce their understanding of prepositions of place: describing the supermarket layout. Activities include true/false statements, sentence matching, and fill-in-the-blank exercises to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.

Skills

  • Can understand texts describing people, places, everyday life and culture, provided they use simple language.
  • Can describe people, places and possessions in simple terms.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

You are going to read a text about a supermarket. Match the sections of the store with their definitions.

2

Read the blog post about a supermarket called PeachBun. Why does the writer like this shop?

3

Glossary

4

Mark the following statements about PeachBun Supermarket as true or false.

5

Match these halves of the sentences about the supermarket.

6

Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.

7

Unscramble the words to make sentences.

8

Look at the pictures. With your partner, describe the supermarket using the prepositions you learned.

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