Conditionals and Holidays: A Comprehensive Free English Lesson Plan for ESL (Online and In-Class) with Free downloadable PDF, Videos and Games
Conditionals and Holidays – Lesson Plan for ESL
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Conditionals and Holidays – Lesson Plan for ESL
Objective:
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
- Identify the structure and components of conditional sentences.
- Use conditionals (if clauses) to discuss holidays
- Apply their understanding of conditionals by creating their own holiday-related conditional sentences.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate – Upper intermediate
Time: 60 minutes
Materials
- Digital whiteboard software: Video and Games
- Handouts with exercises: Free downloadable PDF
Warm up
Video
Play the video and explain the English conditionals. Then go to the link and play the online game.
Activity 1
Conditionals – Game
Go to the link and play the game
Activity 2
Conditionals – Quiz
Go to the link and play the quiz game
Activity 3
What would you do?
Go to the link and play the game
Breaktime Activity
Wheeldecide
Go to the link and create a sentence using the words and the conditionals
Actvity 4
Desert island
Show the image below and ask students what they would take with them on a desert island, and why.
Actvity 5
An Inquiring Mind – Zero Conditionals
Handout the worksheet and go through the exercises
Actvity 6
Holiday Riddles
These riddles contain all of the vocabulary words with definitions
Actvity 7
Video and Writing
Watch the video and ask the students to write 140-190 words about their favourite holiday destination
Wrap up
Online Pictionary
Go to the link and load with descriptive adjectives: non-stop, fun-packed, picturesque, world-famous, idyllic, breathtaking, resort, destination, disaster, focus, appealing, pleasant, botanical, socializing, surfing, paragliding, holidaymaker, nightlife, attract, avenue, contemporary, convincing, port, makeup, passers-by, practice, stalls, sight, spectacle, stimulating, onlooker, astonishing, remarkable, inspiring, moving, check in, get away, out of work, get the sack, destination, itinerary, non-stop, dead end, landing, departure, redundant, unemployment, vacancy, currency, scenery, cuisine, tour, call, application, backpack, voyage, income, range, reference, staff, track