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ESL Lesson Plan: Life Before Smartphones

Life Before Smartphones

Lesson Overview

This ESL A2 beginner lesson plan is all about smartphones! You and your students will explore new words related to technology, apps, and everyday phone use. 

Through engaging activities, your learners will practice talking about their favorite apps, sharing opinions, and describing how they use their phones in daily life. 

Fun games, discussions…

This ESL A2 beginner lesson plan is all about smartphones! You and your students will explore new words related to technology, apps, and everyday phone use. 

Through engaging activities, your learners will practice talking about their favorite apps, sharing opinions, and describing how they use their phones in daily life. 

Fun games, discussions, and interactive exercises make this lesson a perfect way to boost vocabulary and speaking confidence while connecting language learning to the digital world your students know best.

Throughout the lesson there are a series of fun, detailed, well-structured ESL exercises which are designed to help student progression while ensuring they are fully engaged and loving learning, 

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up: This or that? 
  2. Smartphones: Verbs.
  3. Smartphones: Adjectives. 
  4. Reading: Pros of smartphones.
  5. Audio: Cons of smartphones.  
  6. Questions: 
  7. Agree or disagree. 
  8. Picture round. 

Homework

As with all adult lesson plans on ESL Pals, there is an excellent homework task to supplement this awesome A2 ESL lesson plan on smartphones. Students are challenged to complete a series of exercises which follows on from the lesson. 

  1. New Words: Recap. 
  2. Reading and Writing Tasks. 

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