I Lost My Phone… Again

Teacher Overview 

Lesson Title: I Lost My Phone… Again.

Level: A2 / Pre-Intermediate (Teens & Young Adults)

Length: 60–75 minutes

Format: 5 ready-to-print PDFs

Overview

This fun, highly relatable lesson deals with a very common teenage problem — losing your phone. Students read an honest and emotional “Dear Grok” letter, learn practical vocabulary, and practice giving advice while sharing their own stories in a light and supportive atmosphere.

The lesson features good variety (survey, role play, chain story, and advice battle) and strong language support, making it easy for non-native teachers to run and enjoyable for students.

Key Language

  • Vocabulary: lost, panicked, careful, contact, realize, retrace your steps 
  • Grammar: Past simple + Modals for advice (should, can, try)
  • Functional language: Expressing worry, giving advice, telling stories

Skills Practiced

Reading, Speaking, Vocabulary, Giving advice, Storytelling

Whats Included

  • PDF 1: Warm-up + Dear Grok Letter + Vocabulary 
  • PDF 2: Longer Grok Reply + Discussion + Ranking 
  • PDF 3: Image discussion + Positive Peer Support + Grammar & Vocabulary 
  • PDF 4: 5 varied activities (Role Play, Survey, Advice Game, Chain Story, Anti-Loss Plan) 
  • PDF 5: Extended Discussion + Review + Phone Loss Advice Battle game + Exit Ticket

Teacher Tip: The “Phone Loss Advice Battle” and Chain Story activities usually create a lot of laughter and natural speaking.






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