This ESL lesson plan invites adults and teens to explore pet peeves in a 60-minute group setting, promoting advanced speaking skills at a C1 level. Students will share their experiences with pet peeves, learn expressions for conveying annoyance, and match common pet peeves with reasons they might be bothersome. The lesson includes vocabulary building, guided discussion, and a presentation activity where students describe their top pet peeve using expressive language.
Skills
This ESL lesson plan helps students practice prepositions of time through a holiday theme. Learners engage in speaking exercises about global celebrations, discussing popular holidays and creating a calendar of events for the year. The lesson includes a grammar activity on using "in," "at," and "on" with specific times, dates, and periods, building confidence in everyday speaking contexts. With interactive practice and group work, this lesson strengthens essential communication skills.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on punctuation after introductory phrases or clauses for adults/teens at the B1-B2 level within a 30-45 minute individual session. The lesson targets writing skills through a well-structured approach that includes discussions on the importance of punctuation, sentence analysis, and practical writing exercises. Students will engage in activities that reinforce their understanding of punctuation rules, ensuring they can apply these concepts accurately in their writing tasks.
This ESL lesson plan helps teens develop writing skills for job applications in an individual setting. Through a 45-minute session, students read and discuss common summer job opportunities, including babysitting, restaurant work, and camp counseling. Students then practice writing a sample application email, focusing on self-introduction and highlighting relevant skills.
This lesson plan on travel experiences is designed for B1/B2 ESL learners and helps students engage with vocabulary through reading a short travel blog and writing travel blog entries to personalize and apply the vocabulary activities.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on the daily life of Mediterranean street cats, targeting reading and speaking skills for A2-level learners. Through narrative reading, sentence-matching exercises, and discussion prompts, students will practice expressing opinions and understanding simple descriptions. Perfect for teens and adults looking to improve reading and conversational skills.
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 culinary inventions while reinforcing grammar skills with the present continuous passive. Through engaging listening and speaking exercises, learners explore recent food industry innovations like 3D food printing and lab-grown meat. The lesson includes a structured warm-up discussion, a video-based listening activity, and interactive grammar matching and sentence unscrambling tasks. This comprehensive approach helps students practice passive voice in a real-world context, enhancing both grammar control and speaking confidence.
This Earth Day lesson plan engages ESL students in understanding the importance of protecting our planet. In this 60-minute group lesson, A2-level adults and teens will improve their reading, vocabulary, and speaking skills through various tasks. Students will take a quiz about the environment, read about Earth Day, and complete comprehension and vocabulary-matching exercises. Additionally, they will express their thoughts on environmental care through meaningful discussions.
