‘Homeless Runner’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Every Runner Has a Reason and the theme of running. Students talk about running, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.

Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2)

Learner type: Teens and adults

Time: 90 minutes

Activity: Talking about running, watching a short film, answering comprehension questions, analysing a short film, performing a roleplay and reflecting on the lesson

Topic: Running

Language: Vocabulary related to running and homelessness

Watch the short film.

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