This ESL lesson plan explores why music is enjoyable, targeting teens and adults in a 45-minute individual session focused on listening. Students will discuss their musical preferences, learn vocabulary related to music and brain chemistry, and analyze the effects of music on mood and endurance. Through video activities and comprehension exercises, this B1/B2-level lesson encourages learners to think critically about music's impact on their lives while expanding listening and discussion skills.
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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 ESL lesson plan focuses on greetings and introductions in English for A2 level teens/adults. The 45-min lesson includes structured tasks aimed at improving vocabulary and speaking skills. Activities include pair discussions, video observation, gap-filling exercises, and dialogue creation to help students use simple, everyday expression to get to know each other.
This ESL lesson plan engages students in a 60-min group discussion and debate on vivisection and animal testing. Designed for C1-C2 level learners, the lesson includes listening and speaking exercises focusing on ethical considerations, scientific advancements, and alternative methods. Students will analyze opinions, answer comprehension questions, and participate in a structured debate, building critical discussion and argumentation skills.
This lesson plan is designed to help B1 level students improve their listening skills on the topic of weather forecasts. The lesson begins with a discussion about the importance of weather forecasting, followed by tasks that focus on vocabulary and grammar. Students will also watch a weather forecast and complete different tasks that will help them understand how to describe specific weather conditions. Finally, they will discuss the impact of weather on daily life and share their experiences of dealing with unexpected weather changes.
This 60-minute ESL lesson plan for teens focuses on reading and speaking skills while exploring the theme of public art. Students will learn about famous public artworks, such as Chicago's "Cloud Gate" and Philadelphia's "LOVE" sculpture, through reading comprehension and group discussions. The lesson includes vocabulary matching, image descriptions, and pair presentations where students share information about public art pieces.
This ESL lesson plan is designed for intermediate and upper-intermediate learners and explores popular conspiracy theories, with students discussing their opinions, watching a video, and answering comprehension questions. Ideal for both teens and adults, the structured activities help students analyze the arguments and engage in critical thinking.
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.
This ESL lesson plan teaches students how to communicate their preferences and needs when shopping, in a 45-minute group session. Through speaking exercises and vocabulary practice, teens and adults will build confidence in explaining what they want as customers and responding as shop assistants. With engaging dialogue activities, students will practice organizing questions and answers in real-world shopping scenarios.
