Is Jennifer Lopez Retiring from Music?
ESL Lesson PlansIs Jennifer Lopez Retiring from Music?

Is Jennifer Lopez Retiring from Music?

This ESL lesson plan focuses on the potential retirement of Jennifer Lopez from music, designed for B1 level adults and teens. Through individual listening exercises, students will watch a talk show interview, analyze Lopez's thoughts on her career, and practice answering comprehension questions. This 60-minute session includes discussions on themes of legacy, creativity, and the personal impact of an artist's journey, allowing students to explore cultural icons and reflect on how personal experiences shape creativity.

Skills

  • Can understand a large part of many TV programmes on topics of personal interest such as interviews, short lectures and news reports when the delivery is relatively slow and clear.
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Read the facts below and try to guess which famous person they describe.

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She began her career as a dancer in the 1990s.
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She was the first Latin actress to earn over $1 million for a film.
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She has sold over 70 million records worldwide as a singer.
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Her first leading role was in the biopic "Selena" in 1997.
5
She has performed at the Super Bowl halftime show twice.
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She was named the "Most Influential Latina in Hollywood" by Variety.
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She has received more than 300 awards for her music and acting.
Your answer:
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Discuss the following questions.

3

Watch Jennifer Lopez's interview and answer the questions.

4

Fill in the gaps with information from the video.

5

Share your thoughts on the following questions.

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