English level 2/lesson4

FRIENDSHIP

A Simple English Lesson for Teenagers

Learning Goals

By the end of this lesson, you can:

• Explain what a good friend is.

• Name important qualities of friendship.

• Use simple sentences to talk about friendship.

• Think about how to be a better friend.

What Is Friendship?

Friendship is a relationship between people who care about each other. Good friends enjoy time

together, help each other, and respect each other.

A Good Friend...

A good friend is... 

Example

Kind 

They speak nicely to you.

Honest 

They tell you the truth.

Helpful 

They help when you have a problem.

Respectful 

They listen to your ideas.

Trustworthy 

They keep your secrets safe.

Supportive 

They encourage you when you feel sad.

Useful English

• "A good friend listens to me."

• "My friends make me feel happy."

• "I can trust my best friend."

• "We help each other."

• "Good friends respect each other."

Think About It1. What makes someone a good friend?

2. What do you like doing with your friends?

3. How can you help a friend who feels sad?

4. What is one quality you want in a friend?Mini Activity

Choose the best word: kind, honest, helpful, respectful, trustworthy

1. 

2. 

Your Turn

Write three sentences about a good friend. Use these starters:

• My friend is __________.

• We like to __________.

• A good friend should __________.

Remember

Good friendship is about kindness, trust, respect, and support. Be the kind of friend you would like to

have.