Check out Vienna!

The main goals of this ESL lesson plan are to:

• – acquire sightseeing vocabulary through image-prompted discussions about Vienna and reading texts about urban environments and travel destinations;
• – master adjective order through clear explanations, practical examples, and engaging activities that focus on forming noun phrases with correctly sequenced descriptive words;
• – strengthen fundamental language skills by watching a video about Vienna’s livability, practicing speaking through comprehension questions, improving reading abilities with city-focused texts, and participating in quote-based discussions that connect to lesson content.

This A2 ESL lesson plan aims to enhance students’ understanding of adjective order, focusing on vocabulary related to sightseeing.

Warm-Up 

We begin with a discussion prompted by an image of Vienna.

Video 

Students will watch a video titled “Why Vienna is the World’s Most Livable City | Must-sees in Austria’s Capital.” Following the video, they’ll answer questions to assess comprehension and practice speaking skills.

Grammar 

The lesson focuses on adjective order, using straightforward explanations and examples to ensure clear understanding.

Exercises 

Students will engage in activities to form noun phrases with adjectives in the correct sequence.

Reading 

There will be a brief text about a city, followed by questions designed to improve reading comprehension.

Discussion 

We’ll conclude with a discussion based on a quote, encouraging students to connect with the lesson’s content.