Soccer Vocabulary and Rules
ESL Lesson PlansSoccer Vocabulary and Rules

Soccer Vocabulary and Rules

Kick off your next ESL class with a game everyone loves! This engaging A1–A2 British football / soccer lesson for kids and teens introduces basic football vocabulary and simple rules through a short reading text. Learners practice reading, vocabulary, imperatives, and writing with true/false questions, matching tasks, sentence unscrambling, and guided writing. Perfect for building confidence with sports-themed English in an active, familiar context.

Skills

  • Can understand short, simple texts containing the highest frequency vocabulary, including a proportion of shared international vocabulary items.
  • Can give very simple instructions to a co-operative group, given some help with formulation when necessary.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Study this image.

2

Read and listen to the text to learn some basic football vocabulary and rules.

3

Match the phrases to the definitions.

4

Mark the sentences as 'True' or 'False'.

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Unscramble the words to make sentences.

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Choose one of the tasks below.