Open Doors Night: pitching a new festival for your city
Zoe pitches a festival where residents open their workshops and rooftops; students analyze her signposting and pitch their own festival.
C2Adults60 minPresentation
About this lesson
A C2 speaking lesson (presentation). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.
- Level
- C2
- Skill
- Speaking
- Type
- Presentation
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 60 minutes
- Topic
- Celebrations & festivals
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, True / False, Gap-fill
- Key words
- a pilot, grassroots, a headline act, footfall, community cohesion, to revive a tradition
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Deliver a persuasive, well-structured pitch for a new festival or celebration
- Signpost, anticipate objections and close a presentation memorably