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Ian S Bake in English! Lesson 1 - Vanilla Sponge Cake Masterclass
Hobby Cooking   Intermediate level For adults High School Good for beginners Repeating
 

Bake in English! Lesson 1 - Vanilla Sponge Cake Masterclass

60min X 4
8,000 P
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Learn to bake a fluffy, delicious vanilla sponge cake (and more!) step by step — in English!
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Description

Lesson Overview
 
Love baking? Want to improve your English while making something sweet and beautiful? In the first hands-on lesson, we’ll bake a classic vanilla sponge cake together, using clear English instructions and friendly support. You’ll learn baking vocabulary, techniques, and useful kitchen expressions — all while creating a yummy treat!

There will be various other recipes covered - purchase a lesson pack now!

Lesson 1: Vanilla Sponge Cake (with basic icing)
Lesson 2: Oat Crisp 'Crunchies'
Lesson 3: Chocolate Mousse
Lesson 4: Lemon Merignue Tart
 
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Skills and Topics Covered
•Step-by-step baking instructions in English
•Essential baking vocabulary (whisk, sift, fold, preheat, etc.)
•Talking about measurements and ingredients
•Asking and answering kitchen-related questions
•Tips for decorating and serving
 
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Who is this lesson for?
 
Perfect for:
  • Beginner bakers who want to start with a simple, versatile cake
  • Intermediate or advanced bakers who want to improve English while practicing
  • Food lovers who enjoy hands-on, practical learning
  • Date Night / Impressing your friends and family!
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How I Teach
 
My baking lessons are:
  • Step-by-step and easy to follow
  • Visual, with live demonstrations (and optional videos after)
  • Interactive — you can ask questions anytime!
  • Adaptable for different skill levels (e.g., simpler steps for beginners, extra decoration tips for advanced students)
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Lesson Breakdown (60 mins)
 
Trial (First 15–20 mins) — Introduction & First Steps
 
  • Warm welcome and self-introduction (5 mins)
  • Ingredient overview & vocabulary (5 mins)
  • First steps: preheating oven, preparing cake pans, and mixing basic wet ingredients (5–10 mins)
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Full Lesson (Remaining 40–45 mins)
  • Mixing dry ingredients and combining everything (10 mins)
  • Pouring batter and oven tips (5–10 mins)
  • Basic decorating ideas and vocabulary (10 mins)
  • Baking troubleshooting tips and fun variations (e.g., adding fruit, chocolate chips) (5 mins)
  • Sharing final results, questions, and feedback (5–10 mins)
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What Students Get At The End of Each Lesson

•Full step-by-step recipe PDF
•Downloadable video demonstrations for each step
•Vocabulary list and kitchen expression cheat sheet
•Personalized baking tips and suggestions for next recipes
 
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Why choose this lesson pack?

•Combine your love of baking with practical English practice
•Create something delicious you can enjoy (or share!)
•Learn new words and expressions naturally
•Build confidence in both the kitchen and English


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Bake in English! Lesson 1 - Vanilla Sponge Cake Masterclass
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