B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Why being bilingual is good for your brain
This B1-level ESL video lesson plan is built around a thought-provoking video that explores the theme of why being bilingual is good for your brain. It is designed to help learners develop key language skills—listening, viewing, speaking, reading, writing and visually representing—through guided discussion, roleplay, vocabulary building, and engaging classroom activities.
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This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Why being bilingual is good for your brain and the theme of being bilingual. Students learn vocabulary related to bilingualism, talk about bilingualism, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about what they have learned from a short video, 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 bilingualism, talking about bilingualism, predicting the content of a short video, watching a short video, answering comprehension questions, analysing a short video, writing about what they have learned from a short video, and reflecting on the lesson
Topic: Being bilingual
Language: Vocabulary related to bilingualism
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