Lead-in
Discuss Valentine’s Day and attitudes to celebrating it.
Vocabulary Activation
Recall Valentine’s vocabulary (gifts, actions) and match phrases with pictures.
Reading — Gist & Detail
Read short texts about different Valentine’s Day experiences and complete comprehension tasks.
Language Focus
Identify and practice structures with would like / wouldn’t like to in context.
Guided Practice
Work with model sentences about gifts and actions using target grammar.
Controlled Practice
Complete gap-fills, verb forms, matching, and error-correction tasks.
Sentence Production
Create sentences using prompts and emoji collocations.
Speaking Practice
Discuss what students would / wouldn’t like to do or receive on Valentine’s Day.
Dialogue Practice
Ask and answer questions about gifts, surprises, and plans.
Picture Description
Describe Valentine’s activities using target vocabulary and grammar.
Discussion / Personalisation
Answer personalised “If you could…” Valentine’s Day questions.
Extra Practice & Extension
Complete texts, guessing games, and creative sentence-continuation tasks.
Reflection & Wrap-up
Share preferences, reflect on the lesson, and discuss favourite activities.
February 11, 2026