Category: Communication

FREE ESL Lesson Plan: How Being Bilingual Enhances Creativity

Published on July 6, 2025

By kierandonaghy

📝 Lesson Summary This engaging, free ESL lesson plan is built around the short video How Being Bilingual Enhances Creativity and explores the theme of bilingualism and its impact on creativity and perception. Designed for Intermediate (B1) to Upper Intermediate (B2) learners, the lesson encourages mature teens and adults to examine the cognitive and cultural […]

‘Benefits of Learning a New Language’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 10, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Three Surprising Benefits of Learning a New Language and the themes of learning a new language and the benefits of learning a new language. Students learn vocabulary related to the benefits of learning a new language, talk about learning a new language and the […]

‘The Art of Argument’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 6, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Art of Argument and the themes of argument and how to construct an effective argument. Students learn vocabulary related to argument and how to construct an effective argument, discuss quotations about argument, talk about argument and how to construct an effective argument, predict […]

‘How to Ask Better Questions’ Lesson Plan

Published on March 25, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to Ask Better Questions and the theme of asking good questions. Students learn vocabulary related to asking good questions, discuss quotations about asking good questions, talk about asking good questions, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension […]

‘How To Be Better at Conversation’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 16, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How To Be Social – How To Never Run Out Of Things To Say and the theme of making conversation more engaging and effective. Students learn vocabulary related to social interaction and communication, talk about conversation and how to make conversation more engaging and […]

‘7 Ways to Learn a New Language Effectively’ FREE Lesson Plan

Published on February 2, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled That’s How You Learn a New Language: 7 Effective Methods and the themes of learning a language and effective language learning methods. Students learn vocabulary related to learning a language and effective language learning methods, discuss quotations about learning a language, talk about learning […]

‘Key Skills To Promote Constructive Conversations’ Lesson Plan

Published on January 26, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled 5 conversation skills that enhance your rational brain and the themes of reducing defensiveness in discussions and promoting constructive conversations. Students learn vocabulary and phrases related to constructive conversations, talk about constructive conversations, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, […]

‘How to Be More Persuasive’ FREE Lesson Plan

Published on August 5, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Psychology of Persuasion and the theme of persuasion. Students learn vocabulary related to persuasion, talk about persuasion, discuss quotations about persuasion, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, analyse a short video, perform a roleplay and […]

‘Inside My Autistic Mind’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 4, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Inside My Autistic Mind and the theme of autism. Students learn vocabulary related to autism, talk about autism, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write from the perspective of an autistic person […]