Do Rich Parents Owe Their Kids Money?
ESL Lesson PlansDo Rich Parents Owe Their Kids Money?

Do Rich Parents Owe Their Kids Money?

Develop speaking and critical thinking with this B2 ESL debate lesson on money, family, and financial independence. Students analyze authentic opinions, learn useful discussion chunks, and debate whether parents should financially support adult children. Perfect for interactive online teaching and conversation classes.

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1

Read the statements. Choose the one you agree with most. Explain your choice.

  1. Parents should always help their children financially.
  2. Parents should never give adult children money.
  3. It depends on the situation.
  4. Adult children should never ask for financial help.
2

Discuss in pairs.

3

Match the chunks with their meanings.

4

Watch the video. Pick the right summary.

5

Watch the video and decide if the statements are true or false.

6

Use each expression to complete your own opinion about family finances.

7

Prepare arguments using evidence from the video. Then, debate in small groups.