It’s almost Christmas and this probably means having “get togethers” with your loved ones. The man on the moon was a famous advertisment, launched in 2015 for John Lewis. A lot of people found the advertisment too sad. What do you think?
This is a fun way for A2 B1 levels of English to learn the difference between somebody/anybody/nobody, etc.
How to use
- Introduce the content.
Keep it smooth as it’s a lot of content for A2. You have a cheat sheet for this purpose and at the bottom a downloadable document.

2. Do the guided activity where students can choose the best option from a small set of two or three possible answers.
3.Watch the whole video of the Man on the Moon
4. Speak or write about the video.
- Who do we see at the beginning of the advert?
- Where does the man live?
- What does the girl see through her telescope?
- What does the girl decide to do?
- How does she help the man on the moon?
- How does the advert end?
5. A final grammar activity students can do to check their knowledge
