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Unit: Summer Holiday Plans

☀️ Module 1: Reviewing words and phrases

A1 Speaking Build-up • Time: 8 minutes

Target Level Beginner (A1)

📌 How to use this lesson

Teacher Guidance

1. Guide students through Module 1 in 8 minutes, then set 12 minutes for Module 2 speaking recording.

2. Check AI score reports for fluency and vocabulary accuracy after completion.

Learner Guidance

1. First, complete the word games and learn the 3 sentence patterns in this module.

2. Next, tap the record button for each question in Module 2, speak your answer, and open the model answer.

Part A: Vocabulary Warm-up

Read each description and choose the correct word.

1. A house on a farm in the countryside:

____ a. backyard ____ b. farmhouse ____ c. lagoon

2. A fun park with swimming pools and water slides:

____ a. waterpark ____ b. relatives ____ c. grandpa

3. An open area behind a home with grass or a garden:

____ a. decide ____ b. hiking ____ c. backyard

4. A quiet pool of shallow water near the sea:

____ a. farmhouse ____ b. lagoon ____ c. grandma

5. To swim underwater using a special breathing tube:

____ a. snorkel ____ b. decide ____ c. relatives

Part B: Common Collocations

Match each phrase on the left with its correct meaning on the right.

Phrase

C. live in the country for a short time

D. be in the calm water near the sea

B. walk in hills for fun

A. see people in your family

1. visit relatives

____ C. live in the country for a short time ____ D. be in the calm water near the sea ____ B. walk in hills for fun ____ A. see people in your family

2. go hiking

____ C. live in the country for a short time ____ D. be in the calm water near the sea ____ B. walk in hills for fun ____ A. see people in your family

3. stay at a farmhouse

____ C. live in the country for a short time ____ D. be in the calm water near the sea ____ B. walk in hills for fun ____ A. see people in your family

4. swim in a lagoon

____ C. live in the country for a short time ____ D. be in the calm water near the sea ____ B. walk in hills for fun ____ A. see people in your family

Part C: Useful Sentence Patterns

Learn 3 easy ways to talk about summer holiday plans.

Pattern 1

This summer I am going to...

Use this to talk about your summer plans.

Example

"This summer I am going to rent a small house."

This summer I am going to rent a small house.

Pattern 2

Are you going to...?

Use this to ask a friend about their plans.

Example

"Are you going to travel with your family?"

Are you going to travel with your family?

Pattern 3

I want to...

Use this to say what you would like to do.

Example

"I want to stay at a farmhouse."

I want to stay at a farmhouse.

✅ Great job! You are ready to move on to Module 2 for speaking practice.

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Style

🗣️ Module 2: Speaking practice

Answer 6 summer holiday questions • Time: 12 minutes

Grading Method AI Instant Feedback

Do you like to stay at home in summer?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"Well, no, I don't. I like to go out with friends. Staying at home is a bit boring for me."

Useful phrases note:

I don't: short answer for no

like to go out: enjoy being out of the house

a bit boring: not very fun

Where are you going to go on your next holiday?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"Well, I'm going to visit a big waterpark with my brother. We want to have fun there together."

Useful phrases note:

I'm going to: my plan is to

waterpark: a place with water slides

want to have fun: have a good time

Who are you going to visit this summer?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"I'm going to visit my relatives in the countryside. I want to see my grandma and stay for a week."

Useful phrases note:

visit my relatives: see family members

see my grandma: visit grandmother

stay for a week: be there for seven days

Are you going to swim this summer?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"Yes, I am. I love to swim in the sea. I also want to snorkel with my big brother this July."

Useful phrases note:

love to swim: like swimming a lot

want to snorkel: plan to swim underwater

this July: in July, this summer

What are you going to do after school?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"Well, after school I'm going to play in the backyard with my dog. It's very nice there."

Useful phrases note:

after school: when the school day ends

play in the backyard: have fun in the garden

very nice: really good

Do you want to go to an island?

Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation

[Bài tập luyện nói]

💡 Model Answer (Click to view after recording) ▼

"Yes, I do! I want to go to a small island. I'd like to see a blue lagoon there."

Useful phrases note:

want to go: say a place you wish to visit

I'd like to see: a nice way to say what you want

blue lagoon: quiet water near the sea

🎉 Congratulations! You have completed Module 2: Speaking practice.

Check your AI score feedback above for fluency, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation tips!

Speaking: Summer Holiday Plans

☀️ Module 1: Reviewing words and phrases

📌 How to use this lesson

Teacher Guidance

Learner Guidance

Part A: Vocabulary Warm-up

Part B: Common Collocations

Part C: Useful Sentence Patterns

This summer I am going to...

Are you going to...?

I want to...

🗣️ Module 2: Speaking practice

Do you like to stay at home in summer?

Where are you going to go on your next holiday?

Who are you going to visit this summer?

Are you going to swim this summer?

What are you going to do after school?

Do you want to go to an island?

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