ESL – Vocabulary Development for Intermediate Students

The 15 lessons teach Intermediate Level ESL students 150 common words to improve conversation, comprehension, and writing. Simple strategies incorporate new vocabulary into everyday life situations. Photo’s help students recall vocabulary more quickly. 88 pages

Learning Expectations:

• Recognizes new vocabulary words when they are presented.
• Uses a dictionary, thesaurus and personal dictionary to learn new words.
• Uses flash cards and finds a helper to practise pronunciation.
• Divides words into syllables.
• Examines root words, prefixes, and suffixes.
• Uses context when reading.

For the Teacher:

• At a Glance
• Teacher Assessment Rubric
• Acquiring New Vocabulary
• Review or Tests
• Answer Key

For your students:

• Student Self-Assessment Rubric
• Follow These Steps for Each Lesson

15 No Prep Lessons:

Lesson 1: Signs Vocabulary

Lesson 2: Time Zones Vocabulary

Lesson 3: Automobile Vocabulary

Lesson 4: Drug Store Vocabulary

Lesson 5: Internet Vocabulary

Lesson 6: Housing Vocabulary

Lesson 7: Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Vocabulary

Lesson 8: Education and Career Vocabulary

Lesson 9: Law Vocabulary

Lesson 10: Government Vocabulary

Lesson 11: Job and Interview Vocabulary

Lesson 12: Social Networking Vocabulary

Lesson 13: Fitness and Health Vocabulary

Lesson 14: Hobbies and Entertainment Vocabulary

Lesson 15: Food Safety Vocabulary