Updated page: Food, food shopping and restaurants
Each lesson plan now includes a time estimate, learning objectives, and opening and closing discussion questions.
Sample activity: Match the food item with the grocery department
What’s new: Week of May 13/24
New lesson plan
Ordering at a restaurant
This lesson plan includes a new video, vocabulary activities, an audio-enhanced role play, fill-in-the-blanks, and other practice activities.
Watch a short dialogue between a server and a customer:
What’s new: Week of May 6/24
New lesson plan: Over-the-counter medications
Check out new our new lesson plan, “Over-the-counter medications.” Students learn and practice vocabulary for common illnesses and OTC medications during a variety of interactive exercises.
Play this multiple-choice quiz:
What’s new: Week of Apr. 29/24
New video
Talking with the pharmacist. Watch a pharmacist and a patient discuss refilling a prescription.
For more lesson plans on this topic, visit the “Getting help from various professionals” page.
What’s new: Week of Apr. 22/24
New lesson plan
A new lesson plan, “Ordering pizza,” includes vocabulary flashcards and other vocabulary practice exercises, audio and comprehension activities, and opening and closing discussion questions.
ESL Directions 