With this lesson, students will master essential everyday verbs such as return, switch on/off, choose, fix, tidy up, repair, borrow, lend, pass, drop, carry – and many more commonly used in daily routines. Through matching tasks, guided speaking prompts, role-plays, synonym practice, and picture-based activities, learners build confidence using practical verbs accurately and naturally in real-life conversations. This lesson is perfect for strengthening foundational vocabulary and improving overall speaking fluency.
lesson overview
This A1–A2 ESL lesson teaches essential everyday verbs through matching tasks, gap-fills, picture prompts, and natural speaking practice. Students learn verbs like return, borrow, tidy, hang, choose, and fix while building confidence using them in real-life situations. The user-friendly digital format allows easy navigation in presentation mode with just a click of the spacebar, requiring no additional software.
Target Audience:
- Level: A1-A2 (Elementary – Pre-intermediate)
- Best for: Adults, teens, older kids
Content Breakdown:
- Warm-Up
- Picture-Verb Matching + Mini Speaking Task
- Synonym Pair-Up + Mini Speaking Task
- Fill in the Gaps + Mini Speaking Task
- Choose the Correct Verbs + Mini Speaking Task
- Role-Plays
- This or That?
- Speaking Challenge
- Picture Prompts
- Wrap-Up Discussion
HOMEWORK (Extra Language Immersion):
Watch & Reflect
Learners watch a video about life in Svalbard (one of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas) and answer comprehension & reflection questions to reinforce the vocabulary and spark discussion.