Explore our lesson plans
Standard Lesson 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
I’ll do it better next time!
General GrammarPractise will and won’t with this lesson! Students talk about everyday life situations and use will and won’t to express promises, offers and decisions. They also examine situations and create dialogues based on pictures.
Critical Reading Club 30 min / 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
A ban on cigarettes
Global IssuesWith this lesson, students talk about bans and prohibitions. After reading an article, they discuss smoking and vaping. They also talk about trends and practise using adjectives.
Standard Lesson 60 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Present Perfect activities
GrammarWith this lesson, students practise Present Perfect in various ways. They apply the tense to tell the news, discuss experiences and talk about life stories. Students also practise applying Present Perfect and Past Simple depending on the context.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Coffee time!
LifestyleDiscuss weirdly interesting cafés around the world with this lesson! After reading an article, students practise vocabulary related to coffee and cafés, talk about their personal experiences and preferences, and analyse the establishments from the piece they read.
Critical Reading Club 30 min / 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Climate change narratives
Global IssuesEngage students in important discussions about climate change with this lesson! After reading an article, they review key vocabulary, analyze different narratives and explore concepts such as climate justice, climate anxiety, and climate fatigue.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
How smart should home appliances be
Lifestyle TechnologyEngage students in a conversation about the advantages and disadvantages of smart appliances! With this lesson, students will also reinforce essential vocabulary such as adjectives and collocations to discuss the topic.
Critical Reading Club 30 min / 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
If humans suddenly vanished…
Global IssuesIn this CRC lesson, students read an article about what would happen if humans disappeared, learn new vocabulary, talk about hypothetical situations, and brainstorm more ideas.
Critical Reading Club 30 min / 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
The intangible benefits of travelling
LifestyleIn this lesson students talk about the article they read at home, learn some vocabulary and talk about different ways of travelling and their benefits.
Standard Lesson 60 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Renting a flat (articles)
General GrammarIn this grammar lesson students learn how to use articles (‘a/an’, ‘the’, no article). They listen to recordings, discuss renting a flat, and do grammar exercises. Students also have a role play.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Free time: quality meets quantity
LifestyleIn this CRC lesson students talk about free time, do a quiz, discuss an article and more tips on how to make the best out of their free time.
Critical Reading Club 30 min / 45 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
What’s the point of reading books?
LifestyleIn this lesson, students talk about reading and practise some vocabulary related to books. They read an article about why adults don’t read and discuss their experience.
Speaking Class 45 min / 60 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
The sound of music
LifestyleIn this ESL worksheet about music, students talk about music in their lives. They also listen to short pieces of music and discuss them.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
The cleanest country in the world
Global IssuesIn this lesson students talk about cleaning and the standards of cleanliness. They also discuss the article they read at home and practise some useful vocabulary.
Standard Lesson 60 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Excuse me, I am an apple (word order)
General GrammarThis worksheet focuses on the grammar topic of word order in English sentences. Students discuss language-learning apps, read about funny examples of sentences from Duolingo and have a lot of practice.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Ready for a pet?
LifestyleIn this lesson students talk about pets and the responsibilities that come with them. Students also learn some vocabulary connected to the topic and discuss more pet-related aspects.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Slacktivism – to engage or not to engage?
General Global IssuesIn this lesson students discuss the term slacktivism and different forms of activism. They also do a word formation exercise and talk about the article they read at home.
Critical Reading Club 30 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Retrofitting – well worth the effort
Global IssuesIn this lesson, students talk about the concept of retrofitting and how it helps to achieve net-zero emissions. They also learn and practise some vocabulary from the article.
Standard Lesson 60 min
![Loading Loading](https://eslbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/img/loading.gif)
Life lessons and white lies
General GrammarThis grammar lesson helps students learn about and practise Zero Conditional. The worksheet includes a lot of speaking activities. Students also do a vocabulary exercise and learn the phrases related to the topic.