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.
Skills
This ESL lesson plan dives into the story of Frank Abagnale, engaging A2-B1 level students in a 45-minute group activity that builds reading and vocabulary skills. Through reading tasks, discussions, and comprehension exercises, students explore Abagnale’s early life, his extraordinary scams, and his later transformation. The lesson encourages critical thinking, offering vocabulary development and comprehension tasks to support learners in understanding and discussing real-life stories.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on grammar and reading, helping students practice the present continuous tense in a group setting. The lesson includes engaging discussions, a short text about a school trip, comprehension exercises, and sentence-building activities. Students will identify Present Continuous verbs, understand their usage, and create their own sentences to reinforce learning. Perfect for A1-A2 learners in a group environment!
This ESL lesson plan focuses on reading and speaking skills, helping B1/B2 learners summarize and discuss events with surprising twists. Through engaging storytelling, students read short narratives, predict alternate endings, and explore creative "what if" scenarios using the third conditional. Group discussions and written exercises encourage students to express opinions and connect the material to their personal experiences.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on teaching the past simple tense through the relatable topic of a bad day. Designed for adults and teens, this one-hour session includes warm-up discussions, a gap-fill reading activity, and engaging group tasks to practice grammar and storytelling skills. Students will match phrases, write short stories, and share experiences, building confidence in using the past simple to describe past events.
This ESL lesson plan explores the psychology behind festive shopping in a 30-minute individual session for advanced learners. Focused on grammar, speaking and reading, students will enhance their accuracy through preposition gap-fills, discussion prompts, and creative participle exercises. Engage in thought-provoking activities designed to analyze marketing strategies and festive buyer behavior.
This ESL lesson plan on idioms describing love is designed for adult learners at the B1 level, focusing on speaking and reading skills. In this 45-minute individual lesson, students will explore various idioms about love through a structured series of exercises. The lesson includes vocabulary ordering, reading comprehension with a love story, idiom-definition matching, dialogue completion, and personal reflection questions.
This lesson plan engages B1+ ESL students in discussions about global youth initiatives. Through reading activities, vocabulary matching, and debates, students will practice identifying key ideas in texts, expressing their opinions with supporting details, and collaborating on project proposals. The lesson plan fosters a deeper understanding of global youth empowerment while enhancing reading and speaking skills.
This ESL lesson plan introduces students to study habits in a group setting focused on speaking skills. Aimed at A1-level learners, the lesson explores common study routines and preferences through engaging discussions and a dialogue between characters. Students will improve their ability to discuss their study practices and daily routines, enriching their vocabulary and confidence in everyday conversations about learning and studying.
