Saving Money
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Saving Money

Discover our engaging ESL lesson plan based on topic "Money" designed for adults at the B1 level. This 60-minute group lesson focuses on developing reading and speaking skills through a variety of exercises. Students will read an article about money and discuss different life stages and financial habits. The lesson includes vocabulary matching, comprehension questions, and opinion-sharing activities. Perfect for enhancing language skills while exploring the topic of money.

Skills

  • Can recognise significant points in straightforward news articles on familiar subjects.
  • Can give simple reasons to justify a viewpoint on a familiar topic.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
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1

Look at these different life stages. What activities are important at each stage? What financial habits should be practised at each stage?

2

You're going to read the story about the balance of living now and saving money for the future. Before you start, match these words and phrases with their definitions.

3

Read this short article. What is the writer's main message?

4

Read the story again (if necessary). Which of these statements are true and which of them are false?

5

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

6

Now, read these statements and tell your partner whether you agree or disagree. You might use the phrases below.

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