Airport Conversations
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Airport Conversations

This ESL lesson plan on airport conversations is designed for A2-B1 adult learners to practice essential English phrases and vocabulary used at the airport. Structured with engaging pair-work activities, the lesson includes exercises to build vocabulary, role-play scenarios for real-life airport conversations, and targeted speaking practice. Students will explore common airport terms, complete dialogues, and participate in role-plays, enhancing both conversational and vocabulary skills in a 45-minute session.

Skills

  • Has sufficient vocabulary for the expression of basic communicative needs
  • Can participate in short conversations in routine contexts on topics of interest.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
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Warm up: How many words can you think of?

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Make a list of words related to airports. Compare your list with the group. Are they similar or different? Who has the most words?
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Airport vocabulary

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Conversation 1: Checking in

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Conversation 2: Airport security

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Role-play

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