This ESL lesson plan focuses on the TV show Severance, inviting C1 students to critically discuss the concept of separating work and personal memories. Through Speaking, Listening, and Writing tasks, learners explore ethical dilemmas, corporate control, and personal autonomy. The lesson includes group discussions, trailer comprehension exercises, text analysis, and a structured debate. To conclude, students complete a formal writing task as homework, composing a letter advocating for or against the legalization of severance technology, reinforcing vocabulary use and argumentative writing skills.
Skills
This ESL lesson plan explores the concept of asceticism, combining vocabulary, reading, and discussion exercises for C1/C2 learners. Students will scan a complex text, match key terms to definitions, and engage in thought-provoking debates about modern interpretations of ascetic principles. The lesson develops skills in skimming, hypothesizing, and evaluating alternative arguments while fostering rich vocabulary acquisition and critical thinking.
This ESL lesson plan introduces basic banking vocabulary and speaking skills in a 45-minute group session for adult learners at A1 level. Through interactive dialogues and vocabulary matching, students learn essential banking terms like "ATM," "deposit," and "balance." The lesson includes exercises to help students practice conversations related to bank services.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on personal milestones while teaching the past perfect tense, suitable for B1-B2 learners. In this 45-minute session, students will engage in warm-up discussions, grammar matching exercises, and speaking activities. The lesson targets essential grammar and speaking skills by encouraging students to share their milestones and practice sentence construction. Through interactive exercises, learners will improve their ability to articulate past achievements and enhance their grammatical control.
This ESL lesson plan engages B2-level learners in animated discussions about the benefits and drawbacks of taking a gap year. Through thought-provoking questions, vocabulary-building exercises, and informal debates, students will practice expressing their opinions, using idiomatic expressions, and supporting their viewpoints with real-life examples. The lesson plan also includes storytelling and comprehension tasks to deepen language skills.
This ESL lesson plan explores the role of monarchies today through reading comprehension, discussion, and group activities. Students start with a warm-up quiz, read an informative text about monarchies, and answer multiple-choice questions. Vocabulary matching and critical thinking exercises help learners analyze the advantages and disadvantages of monarchy. The lesson concludes with a group debate, encouraging students to practice speaking and argumentation skills. Perfect for developing reading, vocabulary, and discussion skills in an engaging way!
This ESL lesson plan encourages adults to discuss and compare dinner options, targeting B1 level grammar skills. Through individual exercises and discussions, students explore comparatives to weigh the pros and cons of cooking at home, ordering takeout, or dining out. The lesson includes reading, gap-filling activities, and practical conversation tasks to strengthen grammar skills and decision-making in English. This 45-minute session provides a fun, relatable way to practice comparative language in everyday contexts.
This ESL lesson plan develops reading, listening, and discussion skills through the topic of AI therapy. Students will analyze a detailed text, complete comprehension exercises, and explore the ethical and practical implications of AI in mental health services. A group discussion and vocabulary-building activities enhance fluency and critical thinking.
This lesson plan engages B1+ ESL students in discussing sustainable holiday practices. The 30-minute lesson includes brainstorming, gap-filling activities, and a structured discussion, helping students express and support their opinions on eco-friendly gift-wrapping ideas.