A Man Of Mystery
ESL Lesson PlansA Man Of Mystery

A Man Of Mystery

This ESL lesson plan for group settings enhances listening and speaking skills in a 60-minute session. Designed for advanced learners, the lesson revolves around the iconic figure of Sherlock Holmes, integrating vocabulary exercises, video-based comprehension, and collaborative storytelling tasks. Students practice brainstorming and delivering detailed narratives while exploring detective-themed problem-solving scenarios. Perfect for those seeking to master conversational and analytical skills in English contexts.

Skills

  • Can give elaborate descriptions and narratives, integrating sub-themes, developing particular points and rounding them off with an appropriate conclusion.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
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1

Look at these words and define them. Guess the character they are associated with and explain how.

1) mystery 2) clues 3) investigation 4) evidence 5) case 7) Baker Street 8) magnifying glass 9) deduction 10) pipe 11) archemesis (archenemy)
2

Watch the video about this character and complete the summary.

3

In pairs, brainstorm and discuss.

4

In small groups, come up with the second part of a detective story. Share the story with the rest of the class.

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