A Travel Blog
Graded reading with comprehension tasks
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 reading lesson on "A Travel Blog". Includes objective, target vocabulary (destination, adventure, culture, local food…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Warm-up (5 min)
Activate prior knowledge: ask students what they already know about a travel blog. Brainstorm 3–5 words on the board.
Presentation (10 min)
Introduce the target language for A Travel Blog using flashcards/visuals. Drill pronunciation chorally, then individually.
- destination
- adventure
- culture
- local food
- recommend
- tips
- experience
- photos
Controlled Practice (10 min)
- Matching: words ↔ pictures
- Gap-fill worksheet
- Pronunciation drill of: destination, adventure, culture, local food
Freer Practice (12 min)
Communicative task: students use the new language in a short game or interview about A Travel Blog.
Production (10 min)
Mini-presentation or group share: each student/team produces an original example using the target language.
Cool-down & Exit Ticket (3 min)
Each student says/writes one sentence using a target word from today's lesson.
Homework
Reinforcement: complete the A Travel Blog worksheet or record a 30-second voice note using 5 target words.