Lesson 2: Education and Lifelong Learning
Vocabulary and grammar for education, Present Perfect, 1st/2nd Conditionals, and reported speech.
About this lesson
In this lesson, you will build an active vocabulary around education and lifelong learning, enabling you to discuss personal experiences and future plans with confidence. You will practise the Present Perfect in contrast to the Past Simple, and explore the First and Second Conditionals in real-life contexts. You will also apply reported speech to relay ideas and opinions, and use linking words to make your speaking and writing more cohesive. The lesson features practical examples, a dictation exercise, and listening/reading tasks to help you consolidate your skills.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
- Build vocabulary related to education and lifelong learning.
- Learn to express and justify opinions using linking words.
- Practise the Present Perfect and distinguish it from the Past Simple.
- Use the First and Second Conditionals in learning-related contexts.
- Construct reported speech to relay ideas and opinions.