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The real meeting happens before the meeting
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The real meeting happens before the meeting

This lesson helps B2 students learn the unspoken rules of preparing for meetings & influencing decisions through effective communication. It focuses on business idioms, making suggestions, & culminates in a role-play.

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The last of puns: Understanding wordplay in English
C1 C2 Practical English Free Grammar General

The last of puns: Understanding wordplay in English

Explore humor and wordplay with this engaging ESL lesson plan on puns. Using a video from 'The Last of Us,' students deconstruct jokes, learn homophones, analyze cultural nuances, and create their own puns for practical English communication.

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My dream home and neighborhood
A2 Lifestyle Free General

My dream home and neighborhood

This A2 English lesson helps students describe their dream homes and neighborhoods. It covers essential vocabulary for home parts and descriptive adjectives like 'cozy' and 'spacious.' Activities include listening, 'there is/are' grammar practice, and a final speaking/writing tas

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Mixed conditionals
B2 Grammar Free Lifestyle

Mixed conditionals

This downloadable PDF lesson plan introduces mixed conditionals, exploring how past decisions affect the present. It includes engaging speaking activities, a listening exercise, and grammar practice for B2 English classes. The lesson uses a warm-up, vocabulary on regret/opportuni

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The gig economy vs traditional employment
B2 Free Work Business Lifestyle

The gig economy vs traditional employment

xplore the gig economy vs. traditional jobs with this B2 ESL lesson. It features warm-up discussions, vocabulary matching (gig economy, freelancer, job security), listening gap-fills, and grammar practice (present perfect continuous, used to). Students compare pros/cons and disc

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When do we become adults? Brain science and passive voice
B2 Free Psychology Lifestyle Grammar

When do we become adults? Brain science and passive voice

Explore the science of adulthood with this advanced ESL lesson. Using a video on brain science, students discuss when we become adults, practice vocabulary related to neuroscience, master the passive voice, and debate key societal issues.

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The economics of meal kits
B2 Free Business Lifestyle Work

The economics of meal kits

Explore the business of meal kits with this B2 ESL lesson. Learn key business vocabulary, analyze strategies via video, and master comparing/contrasting language. Culminate by developing and pitching your own meal kit company, applying new concepts.

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Introducing yourself and others
A1 Free General Grammar

Introducing yourself and others

This A1-level ESL lesson plan helps beginners practice essential vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills for first conversations. It guides students through engaging activities like warm-up, listening, grammar on 'to be', and role-play to build confidence in introductions.

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Don't get scammed: Recognizing online fraud
B1 Free Lifestyle Technology General Practical English

Don't get scammed: Recognizing online fraud

This ESL lesson helps B1 students discuss online safety and scams, focusing on practical English for recognizing online fraud. It includes vocabulary, grammar (imperatives for warnings), and speaking activities like role-play.

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Vinted: The rise of a second-hand unicorn
B2 Free Business Technology

Vinted: The rise of a second-hand unicorn

Explore Vinted's unicorn startup success with this B2 business English lesson. Students discuss second-hand shopping, learn key business vocabulary, watch a video, practice phrases, and pitch their own e-commerce startup idea.

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Pizza time - Learning to tell the time
A1 Free General Grammar Practical English

Pizza time - Learning to tell the time

This A1 English lesson plan helps students learn to tell the time using an engaging video and fun clock exercises. It covers key vocabulary, grammar for 'o'clock', 'past', and 'to', and practical speaking activities for beginners.

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Understanding negative sentences
B2 Free Business Grammar Lifestyle

Understanding negative sentences

This B2 lesson plan helps students master negative sentences in English. It explores grammar, nuanced negation, double negatives, and polite disagreement. Activities include video comprehension, grammar exercises on forming negatives with prefixes/suffixes, and a role-play for diplomatic feedback.

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