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Lesson Plans

Here are some detailed lesson for you to use in your classes. Feel free to use them as is, or adapt them to your needs. They make a great platform to build your lessons on or if you need a lesson plan quick.

  • Help a film crew replace the wrong props. Practise polite requests in a 35-minute lesson for online one-to-one classes or classroom pairs. Includes teacher steps, learner pages, and printable role cards.

  • A group of friends is trying to decide what movie to see. It's always amusing when everyone wants to see a different genre of movie, and some people refuse to see a certain genre. See how your students respond when no one can agree.

  • Students create a band and try to get gigs at music venues. Get your students talking about music and the music industry with this role play. Your students will practice their English while being creative.

  • Students meet and greet their classmates’ imaginary personas then choose who gave the best first impression. Have your students practice making great first impressions with this engaging ESL role play activity. Lots of fun and very entertaining for students.

  • By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Form statements in indirect speech. Recognize the differences between direct and indirect speech. Ask important information. Incorporate questioning techniques. Use listening skills to answer complex questions. Use adjectives to describe people, times or events.

  • By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Define and provide examples of nouns. Identify various objects (e.g., door, ceiling, desk). Use correct pronunciation when defining nouns Use listening skills and subtle clues to solve answers. Use nouns (words) in sentences while upholding grammatical integrity.

  • By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Define and provide examples of nouns. Identify various objects (e.g., door, ceiling, desk). Recognize mistakes in identification. Express that something is different. Use correct pronunciation when defining nouns. Use listening skills and subtle clues to solve answers. Use nouns (words) in sentences while upholding grammatical integrity. Use speaking and listening skills to express differences.

  • By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Recognize the various forms and manifestations of sibilant sounds. Understand the articulation (or mouth positions) required to make the sounds.

  • By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Detect errors in sentence structure, syntax, word use, vocabulary and overall sense of written passages. To correct errors. To work with peers in a meaningful and effective way so as to receive feedback and constructive criticism.

  • Students meet and greet their classmates’ imaginary personas then choose who gave the best first impression. Have your students practice making great first impressions with this engaging ESL role play activity. Lots of fun and very entertaining for students.