This dynamic ESL lesson introduces six high-impact idioms to help learners describe fitness routines, physical effort, and motivation. Students explore real expressions like get in shape, feel the burn, and throw in the towel through an engaging reading passage, matching exercises, transformations, and tense gap-fill.
 
What’s Included?
Warm-Up Questions about fitness habits and challenges
Reading Activity with natural idiom usage
Definition Matching for clear understanding
Typical Usage Matching
Sentence Transformations to reinforce flexible use
Tense Gap-Fill
Speaking Practice to personalise and internalise idioms
 
Why Choose This Lesson Plan?
Helps students talk fluently about fitness and physical effort
Builds vocabulary for gym, sport, and self-discipline contexts
Blends grammar and fluency
 
Boost your learners’ motivation and fitness vocabulary with this real-world ESL lesson.