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Discovering Malta – A Mediterranean Island of History and Sun

Discovering Malta | Travel | ESL Lesson Plan | A2–B1

LESSON DESCRIPTION

Discovering Malta – A Mediterranean Island of History and Sun is a 30–45 minute ESL lesson that takes students on a virtual journey to one of Europe’s most scenic islands. Through travel-themed vocabulary, engaging texts, and realistic listening, learners boost both comprehension and speaking confidence.

Why Choose This Lesson?

  • Engaging Travel Vocabulary
    Students match and complete words like capital city, attraction, festival, cave, and coast to build useful tourist-related vocabulary.
  • Reading: Explore Valletta, Mdina & Golden Bay
    A guided reading text introduces Malta’s capital, scenic beaches, cultural festivals, and the magical Blue Grotto — followed by a true/false comprehension task.
  • Authentic Listening Task
    Learners listen to a conversation between two friends discussing a recent trip to Malta and answer multiple-choice questions.
  • Speaking for Real Travel Contexts
    Students discuss their travel preferences, must-haves for a trip, and whether they’d want to visit Malta, using personal opinions and vocabulary in context.
  • Optional Writing Task
    Learners write an email to a friend suggesting a trip to Malta, using phrases from the lesson and guided prompts.

Ideal For:

  • Teachers who want to connect language learning with geography and culture
  • A2–B1 students preparing for holiday conversations or travel situations
  • Lessons before summer break or themed around tourism and exploration

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