This ELT lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Taking Flight by Brandon Oldenberg for Mooonbot Studios and the themes of childhood games, grandparents and grandchildren. Students watch a short film, predict a story, retell a story, discuss … Continue reading
This ELT lesson plan is designed around a short film by 19-year old filmmaker Bethany titled My Earliest Childhood Memory, and, the theme of childhood memories. Students describe their earliest childhood memory and listen to other students describe theirs, watch … Continue reading
This ELT lesson plan is designed around a short film by Jonathan Langager for Disney and the theme of families. In the lesson students watch but don’t hear the start of a short film, decide what is happening and what … Continue reading
This EFL lesson is designed around a short film by Steven Furtick and the theme of mothers and children. Students speak about mothers and children, watch a short film and use adjectives and expressions to describe character. I would … Continue reading
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Why Bring a Child into this World? commissioned by Unilever, and directed by Oscar-winning director Errol Morris. The theme of the lesson is the question why we would bring … Continue reading
This EFL lesson plan is designed a short film called The Adventures of a Cardboard Box in which a small boy finds myriad of uses for a cardboard box and the theme of critical thinking (reasonable reflective thinking focused on deciding what … Continue reading
This EFL lesson is designed around an award-winning film called Apricot by Ben Briand and the subject of memories. Students describe and interpret photos, watch a short film and speak about childhood memories. I would ask all teachers who use Film English to … Continue reading