Checking In: Hotel Review
ESL Lesson PlansChecking In: Hotel Review

Checking In: Hotel Review

This ESL lesson plan focuses on writing and speaking skills for A2 learners in an individual format. Students will practice describing experiences, using adjectives, and building vocabulary related to hotel stays. The lesson includes reading, vocabulary matching, and interactive dialogue exercises. By the end, learners will write a short review.

Skills

  • Can understand a short factual description or report within his/her own field, provided that it is written in simple language and does not contain unpredictable detail.
  • Can write very short, basic descriptions of events, past activities and personal experiences.
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1

Look at the pictures. What do you see in all of them? What do they have in common? What's the difference between them? Which one do you like the most and why?

2

Make a list of furniture/appliances that every good hotel room should have.

3

Read the text. What is it about? What genre is it?

4

Answer the questions to the text.

5

Match the words with their definitions.

6

Can You Fill in the Blanks?

7

Rewrite the review of the hotel from Exercise 3. Make it positive. You can use some of the words below.

8

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