Money & Shopping
Build core vocabulary with games & visuals
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 vocabulary lesson on "Money & Shopping". Includes objective, target vocabulary (price, cash, card, receipt…), 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 money & shopping. Brainstorm 3–5 words on the board.
Presentation (10 min)
Introduce the target language for Money & Shopping using flashcards/visuals. Drill pronunciation chorally, then individually.
- price
- cash
- card
- receipt
- discount
- change
- sale
- bargain
Controlled Practice (10 min)
- Matching: words ↔ pictures
- Gap-fill worksheet
- Pronunciation drill of: price, cash, card, receipt
Freer Practice (12 min)
Communicative task: students use the new language in a short game or interview about Money & Shopping.
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 Money & Shopping worksheet or record a 30-second voice note using 5 target words.