Grey's Anatomy: Love & Drama
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Grey's Anatomy: Love & Drama

This ESL lesson plan for B2-level adults and teens uses scenes from the popular TV-show "Grey's Anatomy" to improve listening and speaking skills. In this 60-minute lesson, students will discuss character relationships, fill in the blanks, and engage in thought-provoking questions. The exercises help students grasp key points from the dialogues while focusing on TV-related vocabulary and interactive discussions to enhance comprehension.

Skills

  • Can catch the main points in TV programmes on familiar topics when the delivery is relatively slow and clear.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Discuss the following questions.

1
What do you think makes a TV series memorable for viewers?
2
Have you ever been deeply affected by a character’s journey?
3
Can you share a favorite moment from a TV series that resonated with you personally?
2

Match these halves to find out about Meredith and Derek's love story on the TV show Grey's Anatomy.

3

Watch a clip from Grey's Anatomy about the beginning of Meredith and Derek's relationship and answer the following questions.

4

Share your opinion on the following questions.

5

Watch another clip from Grey's Anatomy and mark the sentences as True or False.

6

Watch the video again and fill in the gaps.

7

Read these opinions. Which one do you agree with the most and why?

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