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B2
90 min
California Surfing Culture: Waves, Lifestyle, and Legacy
- Learn 15 upper-intermediate vocabulary words related to surfing, ocean, counterculture, and California lifestyle
- Read and understand two passages about the history and cultural impact of surfing in California
- Practise modal verbs, past perfect, present perfect, and present continuous tenses at B2 level
- Write a structured paragraph about culture, lifestyle, or personal experience
📖 Warm-Up: Surf, Culture & Identity Discussion
📚 Key Vocabulary
📝 Vocabulary Check — Multiple Choice
Reading Passage 1: The Origins of California Surfing
📝 Reading Passage 1 — Comprehension Check
Reading Passage 2: Surfing Today — Commerce, Conflict, and Community
📝 Reading Passage 2 — Comprehension Check
📝 Grammar Practice 1 — Modal Verbs & Past Perfect Fill-in-the-Blank
📝 Grammar Practice 2 — Present Perfect & Present Continuous Multiple Choice
📝 Grammar Practice 3 — Mixed Tenses Fill-in-the-Blank
📝 Grammar Practice 4 — Mixed Tenses Multiple Choice
📝 Adjective Practice — Describing Surfing Culture & California Lifestyle (Multiple Choice)
📝 Writing Practice — Culture, Lifestyle & Identity
🎨 Creative Corner: Adjective Upgrade
Warm-up discussion, scored
In the full lesson you answer a warm-up question in writing or by speaking — Paní Liška scores it and shows a natural-English rewrite.