Real Life English: Giving Directions (Free Talk)

This presentation is designed to be delivered in a 25-minute conversational English lesson. This lesson introduces vocabulary such as “straight, turn right, and turn left”. It is a combination of short reading excerpts with free talk questions, and practice screens. There are a number of screens where learners are challenged to give directions to different places in the city.

At the end of the lesson, learners are encouraged to present the information they have learned in the lesson by answering the questions from the lesson.

It is suitable for upper-level beginners, or early intermediate English learners.

Course Information

Difficulty: A2, Pre-Intermediate

Categories: Free Talk

Tags: conversation, directions, free talk, meaghan lister, neighborhood, neighbourhood, Real Life English, Vocabulary

Course Instructor

Meaghan Author

I am a certified Canadian teacher. I hold a Bachelor of Science with an Honours degree in Biology, Bachelor of Education in Science and Math education, and a Masters of Education in Curriculum, Teaching and Learning. I also have a TEFL certificate. I have more than 10 years of classroom experience, and more than 20 years of experience working with learners of all ages. My subjects of expertise are biology, oceanography, chemistry, physics, mathematics, English as a Second Language. In addition to classroom teaching, I am an Educational Developer, and have more than 10 years of experience developing and designing e-learning and curriculum. I also have five years of experience teaching English online to second language learners in China, and many years of experience teaching first aid, home safety, and babysitting courses.