Introduction

The subject of this double period is the summer holiday.

Discuss the following questions in your group:

How often do you go on holiday?
Where do you like to go to?
What was your best holiday ever? Explain your answer.
What do you think of this statement: “If you don’t travel it’s not really a holiday”?

Step	activity	aim	time
	introduction	Find out what you already know.	10
Step 1	listening How did you spend your summer holiday	You can understand a video in which teenagers talk about their summer holiday and answer questions about it.	15
Step 2	reading Holiday at the seaside	You can understand a text about a holiday on the beach and answer questions about it.	15
Step 3	vocabulary	You can understand and use vocabulary about a holiday on the beach.	15
Step 4	grammar Present simple and past simple	You can understand and use the present simple and past simple.	15
Step 5	speaking Speech card	You can have a conversation about your holiday.	10
Step 6	writing An email about your holiday	You can write an email about your holiday.	15
Step 7	evaluation	Reflecting on what you have learnt.	05