‘Why you Have an Accent in a Foreign Language’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Why you have an accent in a foreign language and the themes of accents and pronunciation. Students learn vocabulary related to accents and pronunciation, talk about accents and pronunciation, 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 viewing a short video, develop critical thinking skills, read an article, answer comprehension questions, 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 accents and pronunciation, talking about accents and pronunciation, 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 viewing a short video developing critical thinking skills, reading an article, answering comprehension questions, and reflecting on the lesson

Topic: Accents and pronunciation

Language: Vocabulary related to accents and pronunciation

Watch the short video.

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We hope you enjoy this ESL lesson.

Kieran and the Film English Team