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ESL Lesson PlansPre-Intermediate Level Lesson Plans

Pre-Intermediate Level Lesson Plans

Help your pre-intermediate students take their English skills to the next level with these A2 lesson plans. These structured ESL lessons focus on practical exercises in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, providing you with the perfect resources to guide learners as they build their language proficiency.

A1-A2
A Trip to Madeira

This ESL lesson plan introduces key vocabulary for travel and accommodations while developing reading and speaking skills. Students explore practical tasks like understanding emails, identifying details, and matching events to dates. Engaging discussions, gap-filling exercises, and cultural insights about Madeira make this a fun, interactive lesson for learners at A1/A2 levels.

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A2
Learning English with Memes

This engaging ESL lesson plan for A2-level teens and adults focuses on speaking and reading skills in an individual format. Through analyzing memes, students explore their cultural significance, practice expressing opinions, and learn reactions like "So true" or "Totally relate to this." Activities include discussing memes, reading about their popularity, retelling key ideas, and even creating custom memes using templates. A fun and creative way to boost English skills while exploring internet culture!

A2
Chart Your Own Path

This ESL lesson plan focuses on the theme of travelling, helping A2 learners master the past simple through engaging reading and listening exercises. Students will analyze travel stories, complete grammar-focused activities, and discuss solo travel experiences. Structured speaking and writing tasks, including interviews and group discussions, ensure learners build confidence in using past tense verbs while exploring real-world scenarios.

A1-A2
Let's Catch Up

This ESL lesson plan is perfect for adult A1-A2 group learners, focusing on speaking skills through conversational scenarios. Students practice understanding and using common phrases for planning meetups via role-plays, gap-filling exercises, and dialogue creation. Activities encourage collaboration, vocabulary building, and confidence in everyday interactions. Ideal for improving conversational English in a fun and relatable context!

A2
Summer Drinks

This fun ESL lesson plan for A2-level group learners focuses on speaking and reading skills through the theme of refreshing summer drinks. Activities include vocabulary discussions, reading comprehension, gap-filling exercises, and a creative task to design a drinks stand with a descriptive sign. Students will practice presenting ideas, identifying key details, and using target vocabulary in real-life contexts. Perfect for teens looking to improve their English while exploring tasty summer favorites!

A2
Thankful Hearts

This ESL lesson plan celebrates Thanksgiving with engaging reading and speaking activities focused on gratitude. Students will explore holiday vocabulary, match sentence endings, and discuss traditions in a group setting. The lesson includes a fun "thankful chain" activity to foster conversation skills and encourage sharing personal reflections. Perfect for A2 learners, it combines cultural insights with practical language exercises.

A1-A2
Spooky Day

This ESL lesson plan explores the festive traditions of Halloween through engaging reading and speaking activities. Students will complete quizzes, fill in text gaps, and discuss spooky decorations to enhance vocabulary and conversational skills. Designed for A1/A2 learners, this lesson combines interactive exercises and creative descriptions to build confidence in speaking and comprehension.

A2
Funny Dates

This ESL lesson plan is perfect for A2-level adult learners in group settings, focusing on speaking and reading skills. Students will explore first date tips, share opinions, and read humorous stories, enhancing their ability to present ideas and describe events. Activities include gap-filling exercises, paired discussions, and storytelling, encouraging collaboration and creative expression. Ideal for learners who enjoy improving their English while having fun with relatable topics!

A2
Christmas Carols

This engaging ESL lesson plan helps A2-level individual learners enhance their listening, writing, and reading skills through the festive theme of Christmas carols. Structured activities include discussions, text comprehension, and writing polite responses to invitations. Learners will also listen to carols, complete gap-filling tasks, and explore cultural traditions. Perfect for adults looking to improve English while celebrating the holiday season!

A2
Sharing the Holiday Spirit

This ESL lesson plan is designed for A2-level individual adult learners, focusing on speaking and reading skills related to describing people, places, and possessions. The 30-minute lesson is structured with interactive tasks, including answering personal questions, reading comprehension, collocation matching, and personalized description exercises.

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A2
Trying on the Perfect Look

This ESL lesson plan is designed for A2-level individual learners, focusing on vocabulary related to clothing and style. Through matching exercises, reading comprehension, and gap-filling tasks, students will master verbs and adjectives in context. The structured activities aim to enhance grammar, reading, and writing skills while promoting creativity with a final writing task. Perfect for adults seeking to improve their English while exploring personal style!

A2
A Journey Into Mysterious Art

This ESL lesson plan on mysterious art focuses on improving reading and vocabulary skills. Students explore the life and works of René Magritte through engaging activities like matching exercises, reading comprehension, and collocation practice. The lesson develops students’ ability to interpret and describe art, enhancing their creative thinking and language fluency.

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A2-B1
The Power of a Gap Year

This ESL lesson plan on the power of a gap year is designed for group activities targeting adult and teen learners at the A2/B1 level. Over 60 minutes, students will enhance their reading and speaking skills through engaging exercises, including vocabulary discussions, text comprehension, and collaborative debates. By the end of the lesson, participants will confidently articulate their opinions on taking a gap year, supported by reasons and explanations.

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A2
Exploring Your True Self

This ESL lesson plan focuses on speaking and writing skills for adult and teen learners at the A2+ level. Over 60 minutes, students will engage in individual exercises that encourage them to describe their zodiac signs and personal traits using simple phrases and connectors like "and," "but," and "because." The lesson includes tasks such as filling in gaps with vocabulary, constructing sentences about zodiac characteristics, and writing a social media post or email that reflects their true selves.

A2
No Veggies Allowed: Welcome to Our Farm

Explore food-related vocabulary in this engaging ESL lesson plan designed for teens and adults at the A2 level. Students practice listening and speaking through activities like video-based comprehension, matching definitions, and creative sentence completion. The structured lesson includes a humorous twist about a fictional "pizza farm" to spark lively discussions and critical thinking. Perfect for building communication skills and adding a touch of fun to learning!