Warm Up
- Have you ever been to New Orleans before?
- What do you know about New Orleans?
- Have you travelled to other places in America before? Where did you go and what did you do?
Listening
Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening!
After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂
- What is New Orleans famous for inventing?
- What can you see on Royal Street?
Key Words & Phrases
Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.
If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence!
- 00:46 the restaurants here serve some of the most sophisticated cocktails I’ve ever seen.
- 00:51 One particular venue that locals and visitors rave about is Sobou,
- where they offer world-class dining along with inventive cocktails and an extensive wine menu.
- 01:08 For more top notch dining you should take a trip down Royal Street,
- where you can find tasty Creole and Cajun dishes among the endless choices
- 01:23 antiques shops and exquisite hand-crafted goods are on full view for your pleasure and purchase.
- And, night time in New Orleans is always bursting with energy
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02:21 An evening spent on Frenchmen Street should definitely be on the itinerary for anyone looking for a fabulous night of live music.
- What stood out to you the most in the video?
- If you had one day in New Orleans, what would you put on your itinerary?
- Do you enjoy lively and loud areas or quiet and relaxing areas?
Roleplay
You will be a customer and trying to order something you’d like! Your teacher will be a waiter, staff, worker and so on to take your order🙂
Your teacher has gotten lost again. Please help them to find the place🙂

00:13 There is no other city in the world like New Orleans, Louisiana. The unique culture, incredible
00:34 me as I introduce you to the wonderful people, incredible food and rich heritage of New Orleans.
Listening Answers
1. 00:42
2. 1:13-1:27