This ESL lesson plan for advanced learners focuses on speaking practice, ice-breakers, and setting learning goals. The structured 60-minute lesson includes interactive exercises, such as the “Find Someone Who…” activity, where students discover interesting facts with classmates while building conversational skills. Learners then explore the complexities of English through a reading task, followed by personal goal-setting, using targeted sentence frames to articulate individual challenges and ambitions in English. This engaging lesson plan is ideal for group settings, offering a blend of communicative tasks and reflective discussions to foster a comfortable, productive classroom environment.
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This ESL lesson plan introduces key vocabulary for travel and accommodations while developing reading and speaking skills. Students explore practical tasks like understanding emails, identifying details, and matching events to dates. Engaging discussions, gap-filling exercises, and cultural insights about Madeira make this a fun, interactive lesson for learners at A1/A2 levels.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on the topic of mood-shaming and targets vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills. The lesson structure includes discussions, pair activities, and reading tasks to help students explore the concept of mood-shaming and its impact on mental health. By the end of the lesson, students will have a better understanding of how different emotional expressions are viewed in society and how to create a more supportive environment for emotional expression without fear of judgment. This lesson is suitable for adult and teen learners at the B1-B2 level.
This ESL lesson plan invites B2-C1 level adult learners to dive into classic literature by analyzing Shakespeare’s Sonnet 25. Through this individual reading lesson, students explore vocabulary, poetic expressions, and themes, fostering their interpretative skills. The lesson includes exercises for simplifying poetic language, discussing interpretations, and comparing personal reflections on love, fame, and success. Engaging activities and discussions build students' confidence in describing their emotional responses to poetry and improving their understanding of classical English literature.
This engaging ESL lesson plan for teens focuses on vocabulary and reading skills through the topic of the meaning of colors in different cultures. Students will participate in group discussions, explore a glossary of key terms, and read a text that delves into cultural color symbolism. The lesson includes exercises such as true or false statements, matching meanings to colors, and thought-provoking questions to encourage interaction and deepen understanding. Perfect for A1-A2 level learners.
This ESL lesson plan engages kids and teens in a creative exploration of the second conditional through speaking, writing, and grammar exercises. Designed for B1 learners in a 45-minute individual session, students imagine a day at school for their pets, discussing possible subjects, activities, and interactions.
This ESL lesson plan engages teens in exploring AI-powered apps and websites through interactive reading tasks in a 60-minute group session. Designed for A2-B1 learners, students will discuss their favorite apps, learn key vocabulary, and follow step-by-step guides for using popular AI tools like Spotify.
This engaging idioms lesson plan is designed for ESL teens at the B1 level. This 60-minute group lesson focuses on developing speaking and reading skills through colour-related idioms. Students will discuss meanings, create examples, match sentence halves, complete a conversation with idioms, and engage in discussions.
This lesson plan engages B1+ ESL students in discussing and reviewing films. The lesson includes a trailer discussion, vocabulary practice, and guided review writing to enhance descriptive skills. Students will also share personal opinions on movies and explore how films can inspire and teach life lessons.
