Tell me the story: retelling a movie or book you love
Mia tells Leo the story of a movie about a lighthouse; students learn story sequencing phrases and retell a movie or book they love.
A2Teens35 minStorytelling
About this lesson
An A2 speaking lesson (storytelling). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.
- Level
- A2
- Skill
- Speaking
- Type
- Storytelling
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 35 minutes
- Topic
- Movies, books & the arts
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, True / False, Gap-fill
- Key words
- What's it about?, It's about a girl who..., the main character, At the beginning, ..., Then ... / After that, ..., In the end, ..., a happy ending, exciting
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Tell the story of a movie or book in a clear order
- Use At the beginning, Then, After that and In the end
- Ask and answer simple questions about a story