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Film English is an award-winning independent publisher that provides innovative, engaging and interactive ready-to-use ESL lesson plans designed around authentic short films and videos, and extensive viewing guides designed around feature-length films for English language teachers with teenage or adult students.

All Film English materials are rooted in our commitment to progressive educational and social change – our approach embeds empathy, compassion and justice as core values of teaching and learning.

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‘Workplace Happiness’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 24, 2025
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled This is what makes employees happy at work and the theme of workplace happiness and employee satisfaction. Students learn vocabulary related to workplace culture and emotional wellbeing, talk about workplace happiness and employee satisfaction, discuss quotations about workplace happiness, predict the content of a […]

‘Programming Prodigy’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 22, 2025
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video and the theme of child prodigies. Students learn vocabulary related to technology and innovation, talk about child prodigies, 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 […]

‘Enhancing Well-being Through Physical Activity’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 15, 2025
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Increasing Physical Activity: Working Towards Wellbeing and the theme of the relationship between physical activity and mental well-being. Students learn vocabulary related to physical and mental health, talk about physical activity and mental well-being, discuss quotations about physical activity and mental well-being, predict the […]

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