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A backup plan for Saturday

B1 · Intermediate · 6 pages · Flexible lesson route

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ABOUT THIS LESSON

A clear goal, space to adapt.

Prepare a realistic backup plan for a community event and explain what will happen if conditions change.

Before you begin: Present simple and will; vocabulary for weather, events and everyday responsibilities.

  • Focus: first conditional for realistic future possibilities and decisions.
  • Outside this lesson: second/third conditionals, risk probabilities or emergency advice.
  • American English. For teens aged 14+ and adults.
  • CEFR level is an editorial estimate, not a certification.
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  1. A plan needs more than good weather
  2. Planning without panic
  3. The event is still on
  4. If this happens, we’ll do that
  5. Make the plan work
  6. Choose a backup plan you can explain

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Editorial version; not yet trialed in a live lesson. Version 1 · Updated Oct 6, 2026.

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