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Future Progressive: Sailing across the ocean

⛵ Future Progressive

🌊 Life at Sea & Sailing

🗺️ Laura Dekker’s Solo Journey

B1 ESL lesson "Sailing across the ocean" — Future Progressive with Laura Dekker's solo journey

Sailing and Sea Adventure Vocabulary

This lesson follows Laura Dekker's solo sailing journey around the world. Key nautical words include solo journey, yacht, navigation, compass, to set sail, ocean currents, and storms, plus phrasal verbs with get (get away, get back, get lost, get through). Learners expand their ability to describe travel, sea adventures, and survival.

Future Progressive: Actions in Progress in the Future

Students master the Future Progressive (will be + V-ing) to describe actions in progress at a specific future time. They practise talking about planned activities, long journeys, and predictions with examples from sailing.

Interactive Exercises: Plan a Route, Write an Email

Students listen to a sailing story, plan routes on maps, complete gap-fills, and role-play interviews with Laura Dekker. Writing tasks include an informal email about a sea journey using Future Progressive and target vocabulary.

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