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CEFR B2readingteens 45 min 0

Signs & Notices

Graded reading with comprehension tasks

A complete, ready-to-teach B2 reading lesson on "Signs & Notices". Includes objective, target vocabulary (No entry, Push, Pull, Out of order…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.

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Warm-up (5 min)

Activate prior knowledge: ask students what they already know about signs & notices. Brainstorm 3–5 words on the board.

Presentation (10 min)

Introduce the target language for Signs & Notices using flashcards/visuals. Drill pronunciation chorally, then individually.

  • No entry
  • Push
  • Pull
  • Out of order
  • Sale
  • Caution
  • Open
  • Closed

Controlled Practice (10 min)

  • Matching: words ↔ pictures
  • Gap-fill worksheet
  • Pronunciation drill of: No entry, Push, Pull, Out of order

Freer Practice (12 min)

Communicative task: students use the new language in a short game or interview about Signs & Notices.

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 Signs & Notices worksheet or record a 30-second voice note using 5 target words.