This kitchen utensils ESL lesson builds students’ kitchen vocabulary while giving them plenty of opportunities to speak and use the language in context. Suitable for classroom or online teaching, it introduces common kitchen objects through matching, pronunciation practice, and structured communication tasks.
This lesson comes with:
Fillable Fields – This worksheet can be completed digitally or printed.
Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes, the answer key, pronunciation guide, and flashcards.
Student Version – Perfect for sharing via email for online lessons.
This is most suited to B1 – C1 level students.
45 minutes +
Students begin by matching words to pictures in a kitchen utensils vocabulary exercise, then they compare answers and practise pronunciation. Next, they move on to two pairwork speaking tasks where they plan meals together — deciding on ingredients and the utensils needed to prepare and serve each dish.
The lesson also includes a set of ESL kitchen utensils flashcards for an optional guessing game, helping learners revise and consolidate the new vocabulary in a fun, interactive way.
What’s included:
- Picture matching exercise
- Two structured speaking activities
- Optional flashcard guessing game for revision
Skills practised:
- Vocabulary for common kitchen objects and utensils
- Functional language for describing items and their uses
- Speaking fluency in pair and group discussions
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