Professions Parade

Step into the “Professions Parade” with Our Interactive A1-A2 Lesson Plan! 

Get your students excited about learning English while exploring the world of professions! Our “Professions Parade”lesson plan, designed for A1-A2 learners, includes 58 interactive slides and follows a CELTA-based methodology, making it both engaging and educational. Students will learn new vocabulary, practice essential grammar, and participate in dynamic activities to solidify their language skills.

What’s Inside?

Introduction to Vocabulary + Controlled Practice:

• Learn Profession Nouns and Verbs: Students will explore a wide range of professions (doctor, teacher, firefighter, etc.) along with related verbs (teach, help, fix). Each word and phrase comes with accompanying audio to help students master pronunciation and comprehension.

Presentation of Grammar:

• Learn Question Words and Present Simple Tense: Introduce essential question words (Who, What, Where) and the Present Simple tense to help students ask and answer questions about professions, routines, and daily tasks.

Controlled Practice + Listening Practice:

• Practice Makes Perfect: Students will complete 4 different exercises designed to review vocabulary and Present Simple tense usage.
• Interactive Games: Engage students with 10+ interactive games on Genially and Wordwall platforms, offering a fun and motivating way to reinforce grammar and vocabulary through dialogues and matching games.

 Freer Practice + Appropriation Activity:

• Game: "Guess the Profession": Students will practice asking and answering questions using the Present Simpleand profession-related vocabulary. In this guessing game, one student describes the duties of a profession while others guess what it is.
• Role Play with Professions: Encourage students to act out different professions, using the new vocabulary and grammar structures to describe their roles and daily routines. It’s an opportunity for creative expression and speaking practice.
• Game: "Find the Car": Students will participate in a fun game that combines profession vocabulary with grammar practice, completing tasks and answering questions to "find the car" of a professional.

 Reading + Writing Practice:

• Read About Firefighter Alex: Students will read a short, engaging text about a day in the life of Firefighter Alex. Afterward, they will answer comprehension questions, practicing their reading skills and vocabulary recall.
• Writing Activity: In this creative writing task, students will choose a profession and write a short paragraph describing it, focusing on verbs and the Present Simple tense.

Why Choose Our Lesson Plan?

 CELTA-Inspired Approach: This lesson follows a student-centered, communicative approach that ensures active participation and practical language use.

Interactive and Fun: With 58 slides of interactive content, including Genially and Wordwall games, your students will stay engaged while learning through a variety of activities tailored to different learning styles.

Comprehensive Practice: From vocabulary acquisition to grammar exercises, this lesson offers both controlled and freer practice, ensuring students build a strong foundation in English.

Real-Life Application: By exploring different professions, students will learn language they can use in everyday conversations, building their confidence in real-world situations.

 Let the Professions Parade Begin! 

Download the “Professions Parade” lesson plan today and watch your students confidently march through new vocabulary, grammar, and interactive