As Canadian as maple syrup! In this fun and interesting ESL lesson, students will talk about Canada’s culture, geography, symbols, and national identity. They will watch a video with 20 amazing facts about Canada, including its landscapes, history, traditions, and famous icons like the maple leaf. Students will learn useful vocabulary and idioms, with real-life examples to help them understand. The lesson includes speaking practice, discussion questions, and other interactive tasks for upper-intermediate and advanced learners.

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Listening: Students will watch a video about Canada’s geography, culture, symbols, sports, and famous landmarks. The speaker also talks about Indigenous communities, bilingualism, Canada’s peaceful global role, and environmental efforts. This activity helps students practice listening to detailed English and understand words and ideas related to Canadian identity and traditions.

Speaking: Students will talk about Canada’s history, national pride, important symbols, and bilingualism. They’ll use new words and idioms from the lesson to express their thoughts in conversations and discussions.

Vocabulary: Students will learn key terms and idioms like multiculturalism, national identity, and as Canadian as maple syrup. These words will be practiced through matching, examples, and speaking activities.

Homework: For homework, students will complete three tasks. First, they will answer multiple-choice questions about Canada’s culture, geography, food, and traditions. Then, they’ll choose from fun “Would You Rather” options like visiting Niagara Falls or Banff. Finally, they’ll write a short paragraph convincing a friend to visit Canada, using vocabulary and ideas from the lesson. These tasks help students review and use what they’ve learned in a fun and practical way.

Video

                                                Keep your stick on the ice! Have you ever traveled to Canada? Watch this video about Canada's culture, symbols, geography, landscapes, history, and national identity. 
												
                                            