‘Five Myths About Happiness’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Five things you think will make you happy… but won’t and the themes of happiness and myths about happiness. Students learn vocabulary related to happiness, talk about happiness and myths about happiness, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, analyse a short video, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.

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

Learner type: Teens and adults

Time: 90 minutes

Activity: Learning vocabulary related to happiness, talking about happiness and myths about happiness, predicting the content of a short video, watching a short video, completing viewing notes, analysing a short video, performing a roleplay and reflecting on the lesson

Topic: Happiness and myths about happiness

Language: Vocabulary related to happiness

Watch the short video.

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