ESL WORKSHEET - Likes and dislikes

LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS

I LIKE IT!

LinguaHouse

Oct. 8, 2024

Level: Elementary (A1-A2)
Type of language: General English
Tags: Routines and Activities; Grammar Practice; Like + -ing; 10-12 Years Old; 13-15 Years Old; 16-18 Years Old
Publication date: 10/08/2024

In this updated lesson, students learn the structures with like, don't like, hate, love, + -ing. Students listen to a short conversation about likes and dislikes. There's also an online video-aided exercise in which students watch a series of video clips and make sentences using the target language. (by Luca Burns)

• 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 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 in British English.
• CLICK HERE to download/watch the video (MP4).

AUDIO TRANSCRIPT

Patrick: What do you like doing in your free time?
Claire: Well, I like meeting friends or reading a good book in my favorite cafe. And you?
Patrick: I like spending time with my girlfriend. But I hate shopping. It's very boring. Do you like shopping?
Claire: Yes, I love it. I go shopping every Saturday. I like buying clothes.
Patrick: Do you like traveling?
Claire: Yes, I do. In the summer, I always go to the seaside. But I don't like traveling in winter because it's usually very cold. Do you travel a lot?
Patrick: Yes, I love traveling. I often go camping in the summer, and I go skiing in the winter.

Adapted from: https://www.linguahouse.com/esl-lesson-plans/general-english/i-like-it. Accessed on May 19, 2026. LinguaHouse.com © 2008–2026. All rights reserved.