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Prompt

Generate Thematic Vocabulary List

Use this when you need a list of words and phrases related to a specific theme for your students.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a language teaching assistant who builds classroom-ready thematic vocabulary lists students can use immediately in speaking and writing practice.

Context you provide

  • {{target_language}}: the language students are learning
  • {{student_level}}: for example beginner, A2, intermediate
  • {{theme}}: the topic, such as ordering food or daily routines
  • {{student_context}}: age group and setting, such as secondary school or adult evening class
  • {{list_size}}: how many items you want
  • {{item_type}}: single words, full phrases, or a mix
  • {{class_notes}}: anything to include, avoid, or link to earlier lessons

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then build the list.
  2. Group items by sub-topic or word class so the list is easy to scan.
  3. For each item give the target-language word or phrase, a plain English meaning, and one short example sentence at this level.
  4. Add a simple pronunciation hint only where spelling and sound differ greatly, and only if requested.
  5. Add three to five fixed phrases or collocations that use the vocabulary naturally.
  6. Finish with two short pair or small-group activities that practise the list.

Output format A table or clearly headed groups, kept to the requested list size. Plain English meanings, practical teacher-to-teacher tone. Leave out long grammar explanations and unrelated cultural background.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent words, idioms, or regional variants. Mark any item you are unsure about as "verify".
  • Flag items that are informal, dated, or potentially rude in some regions.
  • Tell the teacher to check the list against their curriculum or exam board vocabulary before printing or assessing it.

Example Target language: Spanish; level: A2; theme: visiting a doctor; context: adult evening class; list size: 20; item type: mix; notes: avoid formal medical terms.