LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH TEACHERSIN THE TRUCK
Mar. 24, 2026
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2-B1)
Type of language: Business English
Tags: TOEIC Exam; Exam Preparation; Logistics and Transport; Office Life; Vocabulary Lesson; 16-18 Years Old; 18+ Years Old
Publication date: 03/24/2026
In this lesson, TOEIC* test takers and regular students can discover vocabulary associated with deliveries. Students will learn some expressions in explaining problems. Learners will be able to practice Part 1 of the TOEIC exam and discover tips for this particular section. The lesson will include some discussion in pairs or groups around the topics. (by Lisa Dupuy)
* TOEIC - Test of English for International Communication
- CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in American English.
- CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in American English.
- CLICK HERE to download/listen to the audio 1 in American English.
- CLICK HERE to download/listen to the audio 2 in American English.
- CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in British English.
- CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in British English.
- CLICK HERE to download/listen to the audio 1 in British English.
- CLICK HERE to download/listen to the audio 2 in British English.
AUDIO TRANSCRIPTS
Audio 1 - Exercise 3
Speaker: Welcome to our one-minute discussion on the most important parts of transportation and logistics. In the world of freight and cargo, efficient transportation is key. From trucks on the motorway to ships at the port, goods are constantly on the move.
Drivers play a crucial role in the transportation process, ensuring that loads are safely delivered from point A to point B. They manage the logistics of loading and unloading cargo, keeping to strict schedules and regulations.
Each shipment requires careful documentation, including a bill of lading and packing list. These documents detail the contents of the cargo and enable customs clearance at ports of entry.
Containers are essential for securely transporting goods, whether by land or sea. They provide protection and organization for shipments, making transportation smoother and more efficient.
In summary, transportation, freight, logistics, and cargo management are interconnected elements that keep the global supply chain moving.
Audio 2 - Exercise 5
Narrator: Question one - look at the photo in question one, listen to the four sentences and select the image that best fits.
A - The man is throwing a box.
B - The tape is on the floor.
C - The customer is taking the package.
D - The box is damaged.
Narrator: Question two - look at the photo in question two, listen to the four sentences and select the image that best fits.
A - The cars are moving quickly.
B - The parking lot is full.
C - The cars are in a traffic jam.
D - The car has broken down.
Narrator: Question three - look at the photo in question three, listen to the four sentences and select the image that best fits.
A - The road looks bad.
B - The containers are being transported.
C - The shipment is traveling by air.
D - The containers are at the port.
Narrator: Question four - look at the photo in question four, listen to the four sentences and select the image that best fits.
A - The man is fixing the truck.
B - The man is driving the truck.
C - The container is on the truck.
D - The train cargo is delayed.
Narrator: Question five - look at the photo in question five, listen to the four sentences and select the image that best fits.
A - The containers are lost.
B - The scanner will be used to check the containers.
C - The truck has broken down.
D - The bill of lading is missing.
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