This ESL lesson plan explores the fast fashion giant Shein through listening, speaking, and writing activities. Students engage in discussions, vocabulary matching, and video analysis to examine Shein's business practices, from its innovative small-batch production model to the ethical concerns surrounding its operations. The lesson concludes with group brainstorming and presentations, encouraging critical thinking and persuasive communication in a dynamic group setting. Perfect for advanced learners looking to refine their language skills while tackling real-world topics.
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This ESL New Zealand lesson plan introduces students to the country’s unique features, using reading, listening and vocabulary exercises to enhance A1 level learners' skills. Designed for adults and teens in a 60-minute individual session, the lesson covers key cultural topics, including New Zealand’s geography, popular activities, and local wildlife.
This ESL lesson plan invites B2-C1 level adult learners to dive into classic literature by analyzing Shakespeare’s Sonnet 25. Through this individual reading lesson, students explore vocabulary, poetic expressions, and themes, fostering their interpretative skills. The lesson includes exercises for simplifying poetic language, discussing interpretations, and comparing personal reflections on love, fame, and success. Engaging activities and discussions build students' confidence in describing their emotional responses to poetry and improving their understanding of classical English literature.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on reading and writing skills as students learn to craft invitation emails for events. Designed for A2-B1 level adults in a 45-minute individual session, the lesson includes vocabulary exercises, a reading comprehension task, and guided practice on composing an event invitation email. Students will practice essential skills to write clear, friendly invitations, including event details, RSVP requests, and polite expressions.
This ESL lesson plan is designed for B2-level ESL learners to master composing structured, polite, and impactful complaint emails. Over the 60-minute lesson, students analyze real-life examples, identify key components of effective emails, and practice drafting their own using targeted vocabulary. The lesson plan focuses on developing formal tone, descriptive language, and actionable requests, helping students improve their professional writing skills in English.
This ESL lesson plan engages teens and adults in exploring "what if" scenarios using the Titanic's iceberg collision as an example. Over 45 minutes, students will practice grammar skills with a focus on the third conditional through reading and imaginative exercises. Designed for B1-B2 learners, this individual activity encourages reflection on historical events while strengthening their ability to express hypothetical past situations in English.
This ESL lesson plan introduces students to the role of taxes in society through a group listening activity for B1 level learners. In this 60-minute session, students will explore how tax dollars fund public services, with exercises including vocabulary matching, comprehension questions, and group discussions. The lesson emphasizes listening skills and encourages critical thinking about the allocation of government resources, helping students better understand the importance and impact of taxes on daily life.
This ESL lesson plan explores the topic of imposter syndrome, targeting advanced (C1) learners. Through engaging vocabulary, listening, and speaking exercises, students will discuss feelings of self-doubt and strategies to combat them. The 60-minute session includes a warm-up discussion, a video-based listening activity, and vocabulary matching, followed by a group conversation on overcoming imposter syndrome. This lesson helps learners improve fluency, build confidence, and expand their vocabulary related to self-awareness and mental health.
Explore our 60-minute B1 ESL lesson for adult learners, focusing on speaking and reading skills. The lesson includes vocabulary matching, text comprehension, and sentence completion exercises. Students will learn about different types of coffee and customs worldwide, ending with a discussion and writing task to share their own coffee experiences and cultural insights.
