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Free A1 (Beginner) ESL lesson plan45 minutes of speaking activities, conversation questions and Let's start / Can we grammar practice for online English classes. Student can start meetings and ask simple questions in business contexts.

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Running a Meeting
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Running a Meeting

🎯 Goal: Student can start meetings and ask simple questions in business contexts

📐 Let's start / Can we
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#meetings#business
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Let's talk about meetings at work. I want to hear about you!

Do you like meetings at work?
What time do your meetings start?
Do you like to sit in a good chair?
Who makes the agenda in your meetings?
Do you ask many questions in a meeting?
Fresh topic questions — none repeat until you have seen them all
🎲 Speaking Activity 1
This or That + Why
Choose A or B. Tell me why you like it.
5 minutes
🗣️ “I prefer ... because ...
Morning meeting or afternoon meeting — why?
🎲 Speaking Activity 2
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Sentence Chain
I start a story. You add one sentence. Then me. We take turns.
6 minutes
🗣️ “And then ...
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We start the meeting at nine.
Teacher adds one more
You add one more
Teacher adds one more
You add… and so on!
Keep the story going — one sentence each turn.
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