ESL Teacher Resources | General English

Sleep Benefits

You need some beauty sleep! In this lesson, students will discuss sleep and sleeping habits. The lesson features a video about the benefits of getting enough rest. Students will learn and practice vocabulary and idioms relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Overcoming Obstacles

Through thick or thin! In this lesson, students will discuss the topic of overcoming obstacles. This lesson features a video of the strategies a woman uses to solve her problems. Students will learn and practice vocabulary relating to the topic and talk about common situations people face and possible solutions. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Online Trends

Spread like wildfire! In this ESL lesson, students will discuss online trends and fads. This lesson features a video about a DIY trend on TikTok. Students will learn and practice vocabulary relating to the topic and talk about the reasons for posting videos or pictures on the Internet. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been

Dating

Don’t fall head over heels! In this lesson, students will discuss socializing and dating. This lesson features a short text about a relationship between two friends who begin dating. Students will learn and practice the use of narrative tenses and vocabulary relating to this topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

First Impression

How can you make a good first impression on your new boss or potential partner? In this lesson, students will learn about making first impressions when meeting someone new. This lesson features a video of two people who meet for the first time and make assumptions about each other’s lives. Students will learn and practice the use of question tags and vocabulary relating to this topic.

Do You Love Me?

What type of person are you? In this lesson, students will discuss and describe people. This lesson features audio of someone talking about the people they know. Students will also learn and practice object pronouns and vocabulary relating to this topic. This lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adults and teenagers.

Digital Detox

Is it time to pull the plug on technology usage? In this lesson, students will discuss addiction to technology. This lesson features a video about the benefits of a digital detox. Students will learn and practice vocabulary and idioms relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Decluttering

Less is more! In this lesson, students will discuss decluttering and their hoarding habits. This lesson features a video about spring cleaning and decluttering at home. Students will learn and practice vocabulary relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Cheap or Frugal?

Make it rain! In this lesson, students will discuss money and their spending character. They will talk about the factors that might influence a buyer’s decision in certain situations. This lesson features a video that explains the difference between being frugal and cheap. Students will learn and practice vocabulary and idioms relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Ask Dr. Google

Don’t believe everything you read online! In this lesson, students will discuss the topic of seeking online advice. This lesson features a video of a qualified doctor talking about the issues that may arise when googling symptoms online. Students will learn and practice vocabulary relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.