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Everyday Life

A series of lessons and worksheets to help students acquire functional vocabulary for different everyday situations.

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Everyday life: Common cold

In this lesson, students will learn about ways to treat and prevent the common cold and will read a fact file about this illness.

Everyday life: Create a shopping mall

In this lesson, students design a shopping mall, design a shop and go shopping.

Everyday life: Describing your area/neighbourhood

In this lesson, available at two levels, students describe changes to an area they live in (or know well).

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Everyday life: Exercise

In this lesson, available at two levels, students review language vocabulary related to exercise and fitness.

Everyday life: Fake news

In this lesson, available at two levels, students will share their attitudes and opinions on fake news.

Everyday life: Feng Shui at home

In this lesson, students describe their bedrooms and read about Feng Shui.

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Everyday life: Food

In this lesson, students learn about countable and uncountable nouns and different types of food. 

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Everyday life: Getting a job

In this lesson, students do activities related to getting a job and practice job interviews.

Everyday life: Getting to work

In this lesson, available at two levels, students ask and answer questions about their journey to work.

Everyday life: Good neighbours

In this lesson, students learn complaining expressions and responses and role-play complaining to neighbours.

Everyday life: Housework

In this lesson, students talk about household chores and match household appliances and pictures.

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Everyday life: In the kitchen

In this lesson, students do a class survey about breakfast and write a recipe.

Everyday life: Job adverts

In this lesson, students learn about job adverts.

Everyday life: Job application

In this lesson, students will complete a job application form and do a job interview.

Everyday life: Lucky numbers and directions

In this lesson, students read about Feng Shui and discover their lucky Kua numbers.

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Everyday life: Meet the family

In this lesson, students discuss different things about their parents and family.

Everyday life: Melting pot

In this lesson, students categorize words about food and read an article about obesity.

Everyday life: Minor illnesses

In this lesson, available at two levels, students review vocabulary related to illness, injury and treatment.

Everyday life: Money talks

In this lesson, students learn about different currencies.

Everyday life: More money

In this lesson, students complete money expressions and match money quotes. 

Everyday life: Neighbours

In this lesson, students do a questionnaire and describe their ideal neighbour.

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Everyday life: Night and day

In this lesson, students will do a questionnaire about sleeping and read about sleep.

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Everyday life: Online shops

In this lesson, students discuss online shopping and create shopping lists.

Everyday life: Sale!

In this lesson, students learn some useful everyday vocabulary and guess the prices of some objects.

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Everyday life: Shopping

Introduce your students to useful shopping vocabulary with this lesson plan and worksheet.

Everyday life: Shopping questionnaire

In this lesson, students do a shopping questionnaire.

Everyday life: Sleeping habits

In this lesson, students match sleep words with their meanings.

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Everyday life: Spring is in the air

Teach your students new vocabulary while discussing seasonal allergies with this useful lesson.

Everyday life: Star signs

In this lesson, offered at two levels, students will discuss personality traits in the context of star signs.

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Everyday life: Superstitions

Are you superstitious? Talk about it with your students using this lesson available at two levels.

Everyday life: Talking shop

In this lesson, students do activities related to shops and shopping. 

Everyday life: The apartment

In this lesson, students learn about different homes and the rooms inside.

Everyday life: The bedroom

In this lesson, students talk about their bedroom and learn vocabulary for bedroom items.

Everyday life: Typical dishes

In this lesson, available at two levels, students review language for describing food and food preferences.

Everyday life: What kind of parent ...?

In this lesson, students will do a questionnaire to find out what kind of parent they are or would be.

Everyday life: You are what you eat

In this lesson, students talk about which foods are healthy and which are unhealthy, and answer a food questionnaire.