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Free A2 (Elementary) ESL lesson plan — 45 minutes of speaking activities, conversation questions and Past Simple for talking about past travel experiences grammar practice for online English classes. Student can describe a memorable summer trip using past simple and travel vocabulary.

A2⏱ 45 min

A Summer Trip I Will Never Forget

🎯 Goal: Student can describe a memorable summer trip using past simple and travel vocabulary

📐 Past Simple for talking about past travel experiences
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#summer#vacation#memories
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A Summer Trip I Will Never Forget
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Let's talk about summer trips! I love hearing travel stories, so tell me about yours.

“Where did you go on your last summer trip?”
“Do you like to relax on holiday, or do you prefer an adventure?”
“What is the most amazing place you have ever visited?”
“If you could explore any country next summer, where would you go?”
“What good memories do you have from a family trip?”
Fresh topic questions — none repeat until you have seen them all
🎲 Speaking Activity 1
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Picture Discussion
Look at the picture and answer my questions. Speak in full sentences.
6 minutes
🗣️ “In this picture I can see...”
Picture to discuss
QUESTION 1 / 5
What place can you see in the picture?
🎲 Speaking Activity 2
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Sell It!
You are a travel seller. Sell each idea to me in 60-90 seconds. Be exciting!
6 minutes
🗣️ “You should come because...”
🏷️ YOUR PITCH
Sell a summer beach holiday where people relax and rest.
Convince your teacher to buy it. Big claims welcome!
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