Free beginner adult ESL lessons for online or in-person classes. Lessons include extensive reading passages, several discussion and comprehension questions, and assorted review exercises.

Adult ESL Lessons: The Post Office and the Bank (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "The Post Office and the Bank." This lesson starts with a short story about "Anita" going to the post office and the bank, followed by dialogues between Anita and a both a post office clerk and a bank teller, and comprehension questions. Students then complete an activity in which they fill in charts with relevant information, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: Last Week (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "Last Week." This lesson starts with a short timeline about what "Anita" did last week, followed by a dialogue between Anita and a friend, and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart about what they did last week, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: Grocery Shopping (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): Grocery Shopping. This lesson starts with a short story about "Charles" going grocery shopping, followed by a dialogue between Charles and his wife, and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart about their groceries, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: Weekly Schedules (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "Weekly Schedules." This lesson starts with a short story about two women's schedules, followed by a dialogue between them and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart about their weekly schedules, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: Is Freddy There? (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "Is Freddy There?" This lesson starts with a short story about a phone call, followed by a phone dialogue, and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart about last weekend / this weekend / next weekend, fill in the blanks in a phone conversation, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: How was Your Day Today? (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "How was your day today?" This lesson starts with a short story "Charles" and his daily routine, followed by a dialogue between Charles and a friend, and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart about their daily routines, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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Adult ESL Lessons: Where Do You Live? (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "Where do you live?" This lesson starts with a short story about two people and where they live, followed by a dialogue between these people and comprehension questions. Students then fill in a chart with furniture items that they have in various rooms, answer discussion questions, and complete a grammar review.

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