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ESL Speaking Lesson Plans

Designed to develop your students' conversational skills, our ESL speaking lesson plans focus on building fluency, pronunciation, and interactive communication. From discussions to role-plays and debates, these lessons encourage students to engage in meaningful conversation, enhancing their ability to express themselves confidently in real-world situations.

B1
Music Genres

This ESL lesson plan on music genres helps students improve vocabulary and speaking skills. Through engaging activities, students will discuss their favorite and least favorite genres, learn useful adjectives, and practice talking about their likes and dislikes. The lesson concludes with a fun project where students create and present their own music charts, enhancing communication and group interaction. Ideal for A2 and B1-level learners.

C1
What is Intuition?

This ESL lesson plan explores the concept of intuition through engaging listening and speaking activities. Designed for C1-level learners, the lesson includes vocabulary exercises, video-based comprehension, and group discussions about trusting gut feelings and decision-making processes. Students will practice explaining abstract ideas, analyzing facts, and discussing the reliability of intuition, while honing their communication and critical thinking skills. Structured for group interaction, this lesson is perfect for adults and teens.

B2-C1
Women's Rights Movements Throughout History

This ESL lesson plan on women's rights movements throughout history focuses on developing students’ reading, listening, and speaking skills. The lesson begins with a vocabulary-building exercise on activism, followed by video-based comprehension activities. Students then engage in group discussions, and practice delivering presentations on notable female activists. Structured for group work, this lesson offers engaging content to promote critical thinking and fluency while exploring key historical events and figures. Suitable for B2 and C1 learners.

A2-B1
A Day for Moms

Explore this engaging lesson plan designed for teens at A2/B1 level. This 45-minute ESL lesson focuses on developing speaking and reading skills. Students will read and discuss opinions about Mother's Day, watch a video to understand typical maternal phrases, and practice expressing their thoughts.

B1
What Does Friendship Mean to You?

This engaging ESL lesson plan explores the theme of friendship, designed for B1-level learners. The lesson targets speaking and vocabulary practice through activities focused on essential phrasal verbs related to friendship. Students will participate in warm-up discussions, match phrasal verbs to their meanings, and rewrite sentences using these expressions. The lesson culminates in group conversations about personal experiences of friendship, enhancing both fluency and confidence.

B2
Mini-Debate on AI Regulation

This engaging ESL lesson plan is designed for B2-level learners, focusing on the hot topic: Should AI development be regulated to prevent job loss? The lesson targets essential skills, including listening, speaking, and reading. Students will watch a video on job risks, read about the potential benefits of AI, and participate in a lively group debate. With structured exercises like unscrambling useful phrases and crafting arguments, this lesson encourages critical thinking and effective communication.

B2
Burnout Prevention Strategies

This engaging ESL lesson plan targets adult learners at the B2 level, focusing on reading, writing, and speaking skills through the important topic of burnout prevention. Students will explore symptoms of burnout, read practical prevention tips, and participate in discussions to share their thoughts. The lesson structure includes matching exercises, vocabulary activities, and a creative writing task, providing a comprehensive approach to understanding and mitigating burnout in everyday life.

B1-B2
Giving Warnings Using Imperatives

This ESL lesson plan focuses on teaching imperatives to B1-B2 learners in a group setting. Students will explore expressions like "watch out" and "be careful" through interactive activities, dialogues, and real-life scenarios. The lesson includes exercises where learners practice giving warnings, answer discussion questions, and role-play different situations to improve their ability to report potential dangers in English. Ideal for improving communication in daily life while building confidence in expressing concern and caution though imperatives.

A2
Based On Mr. Bean TV Show: Hotel Matters

Discover our lesson plan designed for A2-level students. This 60-minute group lesson focuses on developing listening and speaking skills through structured activities and exercises. Students will watch clips of Mr. Bean, answer questions, and participate in role-play dialogues.

B1-B2
Side Hustling

This ESL lesson plan introduces the concept of side hustling, focusing on improving vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills. Designed for B1-B2 level learners, the lesson includes activities such as gap-fill exercises, reading comprehension, and vocabulary practice centered around side jobs. Students will explore the advantages and disadvantages of side hustles while practicing key business terms, making this lesson ideal for adults looking to enhance their conversational and professional language abilities.

B1
Expressing Confusion

This ESL lesson plan focuses on teaching students how to express confusion in everyday situations, targeting vocabulary and speaking skills for B1-level learners. Through engaging activities like sentence reordering, gap-fill exercises, and pair work, students will practice useful expressions and improve their conversational abilities. The lesson is designed to enhance comprehension and clarity in communication, with a focus on handling unclear directions and asking for clarification. Perfect for teens and adults in group settings.

A2
Mediterranean Street Cats' Life

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.

A2-B1
Musical Instruments

This ESL lesson plan explores the world of musical instruments in an individual setting, targeting A2-level learners. Students will read about a musician's journey, discuss their favorite instruments, and engage in vocabulary-building exercises. The lesson focuses on improving reading and speaking skills while encouraging students to express their preferences and opinions about music and instruments, making it an interactive and engaging learning experience.

B2
Onboarding

Explore this engaging ESL lesson plan focused on the topic of onboarding, tailored for adult learners at the B2 level. This group lesson emphasizes listening and speaking skills through a variety of interactive exercises, including matching useful vocabulary with definitions, watching instructional videos, and participating in discussions. Students will collaborate to understand onboarding processes and develop their ability to follow detailed instructions, making it a comprehensive approach to effective workplace communication.

A2-B1
Second-Hand or New?

This ESL lesson plan focuses on the topic "Second-Hand or New?" and is designed for group settings with A2-B1 level learners. The lesson aims to develop listening and speaking skills by encouraging discussions on buying habits. It includes a listening exercise with true/false statements, a reading task with fill-in-the-blank questions, and a group discussion where students share their personal opinions.