Mood-Shaming

This ESL lesson plan is designed to help adults and teens practice speaking skills through interactive 45-minute group activities that explore various social situations. Targeting B1-level learners, students will learn how to express and respond to a range of emotions—such as happiness, surprise, sadness, interest, and indifference—using practical role-play scenarios. With a focus on building empathy and understanding social cues, this lesson encourages students to enhance their conversational skills, practice key phrases, and improve emotional expression.

This ESL lesson plan engages adults in a discussion about plastic surgery in a 60-minute group session for B2 learners. Through reading exercises, vocabulary matching, and a mini-debate, students explore the pros and cons of plastic surgery, weighing its societal implications and examining diverse perspectives. The lesson promotes critical thinking as students practice expressing their viewpoints, supporting their arguments, and engaging in constructive debate.

This ESL lesson plan focuses on speaking and writing skills for adult and teen learners at the A2+ level. Over 60 minutes, students will engage in individual exercises that encourage them to describe their zodiac signs and personal traits using simple phrases and connectors like "and," "but," and "because." The lesson includes tasks such as filling in gaps with vocabulary, constructing sentences about zodiac characteristics, and writing a social media post or email that reflects their true selves.

This ESL lesson plan explores the contrasting living conditions in prisons, targeting A2-level adults in a group setting. Students will engage in listening and speaking exercises while discussing prison systems, focusing on rehabilitation and comfort. The lesson includes interactive activities such as filling in dialogues, watching videos, and group discussions, encouraging learners to present their opinions and improve their communication skills in a supportive environment.

This ESL lesson plan introduces B2-level adult learners to the daily routines and responsibilities of a traditional homemaker. Over a 60-min individual lesson, students will practice listening and comprehension skills as they explore vocabulary related to household chores and discuss gender roles. Through video-based activities and discussions, this ESL lesson plan emphasizes understanding viewpoints, identifying attitudes, and recognizing key information on daily household dynamics.

This lesson plan helps B1 ESL students practice communication in medical settings. Students will watch a video, match useful hospital phrases, and role-play situations like making appointments, describing symptoms, and asking for a sick note. The lesson plan builds skills in giving and receiving information, essential for dealing with real-life health scenarios.

This ESL lesson plan introduces teens to the language of shopping in an interactive group setting. Through speaking activities, students at an A2 level will practice essential phrases for asking about quantities, prices, and availability when ordering online and buying in stores. The lesson includes a small discussion on shopping, exercises on matching question words with types of information, and role-plays where students simulate online orders.

This ESL lesson plan introduces students to the Chinese zodiac through engaging reading, vocabulary, writing, and listening activities. Students will watch a video about the Year of the Snake (2025), discuss zodiac beliefs, and complete a fill-in-the-blank reading exercise on the legendary zodiac race. They will also match words to definitions, test their comprehension with true/false questions, and finish the lesson with a creative writing task where they invent their own zodiac animal story. This lesson builds critical thinking, storytelling skills, and cultural awareness while improving reading and writing fluency.