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LessonAbsolute Beginners: Unit 20 - Revision and Consolidation
Help your absolute beginner students review and consolidate what they learned in past units with this lesson by Frances Marnie.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 19
In this lesson, on the theme of the world online, students learn language related to apps and the internet.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 18
In this lesson, on the theme of the world of work, students learn language related to jobs and employment.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 17
In this lesson, on the theme of at the dentist, students learn language related to their teeth and dental care.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 16
In this lesson, on the theme of at a health centre, students learn language related to health and medical treatment.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 15
This lesson is a consolidation of past units, especially Units 11 to 14.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 14
In this lesson, on the theme of out and about, students learn language related to timekeeping and making arrangements.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 13
In this lesson, on the theme of home, students learn language related to the house and life at home.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 12
In this lesson, on the theme of shopping: clothes, students learn language related to shopping and paying for clothes.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 11
In this lesson, on the theme of shopping: the supermarket, students learn language related to shopping and paying for food.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 10
In this lesson by Frances Marnie, students cover language including: station, ticket, single and return. Printable resources include comprehensive step-by-step teacher’s notes, a student worksheet and flashcards.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 9
In this lesson by Frances Marnie, students cover language including: dates, colours, like / don’t like and transport. Printable resources include comprehensive step-by-step teacher’s notes, a student worksheet and flashcards.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 8
In this lesson by Frances Marnie, students cover language including: months, family vocabulary, they / their and numbers 31-99. Printable resources include comprehensive step-by-step teacher’s notes, a student worksheet and flashcards.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 7
In this lesson by Frances Marnie, students cover language including What day is it?, today, tomorrow, yesterday, days of the week, I like / don’t like. Printable resources include comprehensive step-by-step teacher’s notes, a student worksheet and flashcards.
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Absolute Beginners: Unit 6
In this lesson by Frances Marnie, students cover language including: How much is it?, Can I have…, days of the week, pounds, food and drink. Printable resources include comprehensive step-by-step teacher’s notes, a student worksheet and flashcards.
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LessonAbsolute Beginners: Unit 4 - What’s her name?
Help your absolute beginner students learn to talk about other people’s names and origins with this lesson by Frances Marnie.
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LessonAbsolute Beginners: Unit 3 - How are you?
Help your absolute beginner students learn to talk about how they feel and where they come from with this lesson by Frances Marnie.
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LessonAbsolute Beginners: Unit 2 - What's your phone number?
Help your absolute beginner students learn to give and ask for phone numbers in English while practising numbers 0-9 with this lesson by Frances Marnie.
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ArticleAbsolute Beginners Series
Frances Marnie introduces a series of ESOL lesson plans aimed at beginner-level students with little or no previous experience in English.
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LessonAbsolute Beginners: Unit 1 - Hello, what’s your name?
Help your absolute beginner students learn to introduce themselves in English with this fantastic lesson by Frances Marnie.