ESL LESSON PLAN: NEW YEAR

Unit Overview

Level 3 is tailored for learners who are ready to advance from basic to intermediate English skills, corresponding to the A2-low B1 level. 

At this level, students will refine their grammar, expand their vocabulary, and enhance their ability to communicate in more detailed and varied situations. Lessons focus on practical language use, with topics covering everyday life, work, and social interactions. 

Through discussions, listening exercises, and role-plays, learners will improve their fluency and comprehension. Each unit in Level 3 includes three lesson plans, with each session lasting between 45 minutes to 1 hour, providing ample time to practice and apply new skills.

Lesson 1

The first lesson in this ESL Kids UK New Year unit explores many different aspects of the New Year season; including a video, speaking, reading, vocabulary exercises and more!

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up game. 
  2. Vocabulary exercise.
  3. Three reading exercises. 
  4. Reading task and comprehension.
  5. Dialogue and comprehension.
  6. Video
  7. Video exercise. 
  8. Speaking exercise. 
  9. Game.
  10. Recap.

Lesson 2

The second lesson in this ESL Kids UK New Year unit explores many different aspects of the New Year season; including a video, speaking, reading, vocabulary exercises and more!

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up game. 
  2. Recap: Lesson 1. 
  3. New words and exercise. 
  4. Reading tasks and comprehension.
  5. Dialogues and comprehension.
  6. Video.
  7. Video-based exercise. 
  8. Speaking exercise. 
  9. Game.
  10. Recap.

Lesson 3

The third lesson in this ESL Kids UK New Year unit explores many different aspects of the New Year season; including a video, speaking, reading, vocabulary exercises and more!

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up.
  2. Recap: Lesson 1 and 2.
  3. New words and recap.
  4. Reading.
  5. Reading tasks and comprehension.
  6. Video.
  7. Video-based exercise. 
  8. Speaking exercises
  9. Board game. 
  10. Recap.

Video