Songkran: a student talks about Thailand's water festival
On school radio, Jake talks about Songkran, the Thai New Year water festival; students listen for facts, then interview each other.
A2Teens40 minInterview
About this lesson
An A2 listening lesson (interview). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.
- Level
- A2
- Skill
- Listening
- Type
- Interview
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 40 minutes
- Topic
- Celebrations & festivals
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Word order
- Key words
- festival, bucket, water gun, neighbour, pour, wish (someone) good luck, delicious
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Understand key facts about a festival in a radio interview
- Ask and answer questions about a celebration