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Add to saved lessonsKindness means everything (irregular past forms)
GeneralIn this lesson based on a video about kindness, students revise irregular past forms, practise them by re-telling a story in the past and eventually tell their own stories.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsIs micro living the future?
Design & Art GeneralWith this architecture lesson plan students learn and practise vocabulary related to design and building. They also engage in a project and design a micro apartment.
Standard Lesson 45 min
Add to saved lessonsWhen bad means good
GeneralIn this lesson students discover different meanings as well as expressions with good and bad. They also get an opportunity to put them into practice while reacting to some real-life situations.
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Add to saved lessonsDo you watch trailers?
Design & Art GeneralIn this lesson, students learn and practise useful language for talking about films and discuss their preferences related to watching films.
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Add to saved lessonsThe best shindig ever!
GeneralIn this lesson students watch a video on how to host a party, learn and practise some informal party words and phrases and engage in a role-play. (Just a friendly reminder – this is a lesson for adults.)
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Add to saved lessonsFlying business class (conjunctions and prepositions)
BusinessIn this video-based lesson about flying economy, business and first class with Emirates, students will be practising conjunctions and prepositions. They will also discover some luxurious cabin features while discussing business trips.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsBlockchain: there’s more to it than crypto
Business TechnologyIn this lesson about blockchain applications, students get an opportunity to practise their listening skills and learn some advanced collocations.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsThe room where I love to hang out
GeneralWith this lesson plan students learn adjectives to describe rooms in a house and put them into practice through a variety of written as well as oral activities.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsToday’s teens are going through a lot (cause and effect)
GeneralIn this lesson, students learn and practise expressing cause and effect, discover new collocations and discuss problems faced by modern teenagers.
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Add to saved lessonsShould junk food be taxed?
General Global IssuesIn this lesson about diet and obesity, students reflect on the factors contributing to the problem of obesity, listen to a news report and learn some words and phrases related to health.
Standard Lesson 45 min
Add to saved lessonsWhat is your dream home?
Design & Art GeneralIn this lesson students talk about their dream homes, revise vocabulary for describing homes and put it into practice through various speaking activities.
Standard Lesson 75 min
Add to saved lessonsHow smart can a warehouse be?
TechnologyIn this lesson plan about warehouse automation, students practise listening skills while expanding their technical vocabulary related to robotics and automation.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsWould you like to work a four-day week? (listening for details)
BusinessIn this lesson students will watch a video on a four-day work week, improve their listening for details skills and and reflect on the positive and negative aspects of working four days a week.
Flipped Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsHow does silence make you feel?
GeneralIn this lesson students discover the power of silence, work on improving their listening skills and focus on reported speech practice.
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Add to saved lessonsAnxiety-free news
GeneralIn this lesson about anxiety-free news, students learn and practise positive and negative adjectives and reflect on the impact of news stories on our lives.
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Add to saved lessonsUnusual ways of using food
Design & Art GeneralIn this lesson about foodscape design, students practise listening, reflect on unusual ways of using food and learn several food idioms through a series of written and oral exercises.
Standard Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsCan robots compete with humans?
TechnologyWith this B1 technology lesson plan, students talk about different types of robots, watch two videos about robots in sports, learn some commonly confused sport words and reflect on the future of robots.
Flipped Lesson 60 min
Add to saved lessonsNever stop learning (sequence adverbs)
GeneralIn this lesson about learning new skills, students discover and practise several expressions with the verb learn and talk about their learning experiences using sequence adverbs.
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