Giving Directions in English
ESL Lesson PlansGiving Directions in English

Giving Directions in English

This ESL lesson plan introduces basic directional vocabulary and phrases, perfect for beginners learning how to give and follow directions. Through activities like matching exercises, listening to conversations, and practicing simple phrases, students will gain confidence in asking for and giving directions.

Skills

  • Can give simple directions on how to get from X to Y, using basic expressions such as “turn right” and “go straight”, along with sequential connectors such as “first”, “then” and “next”.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Discuss the following questions.

1
Who is the best person to ask for directions when you are lost?
2
Do you use maps or an app when you need to go somewhere new?
3
Do you feel comfortable asking strangers for help?
2

Match the words to their definitions.

3

Watch the video and mark the statements as True or False.

4

Glossary

5

Fill in the blanks to learn how to explain the order of your directions.

6

Complete the dialogue with directions to your house.