Category: Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) – Advanced (C1)

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: The Benefits of Kindness

Published on March 4, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Selfish Benefits of Kindness and the theme of kindness and its benefits. Students learn vocabulary related to kindness and its benefits, discuss quotations about kindness, talk about kindness, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How To Deal with Perfectionism

Published on February 27, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Ease Perfectionism: Managing Our Own High Expectations and the themes of perfectionism and how to deal with perfectionism. Students learn vocabulary related to self-improvement and mental health, discuss quotations about perfection, talk about perfectionism, predict the content of a short video, watch a short […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: What makes a person interesting?

Published on February 11, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How Not to be Boring and the theme of what makes someone interesting. Students learn vocabulary related to vocabulary related to personality and communication, talk about what makes someone interesting, talk about what makes someone boring, discuss quotations about what makes someone interesting, predict […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Healthy Romantic Relationships

Published on January 21, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Number One Rule for Healthy Relationships and the theme of healthy romantic relationships. Students learn abstract nouns to describe qualities and vocabulary related to expressing emotions and feelings, discuss quotations about romantic relationships, predict the content of a short video, watch a short […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to Grow

Published on January 19, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to “Grow” – The Hard Truth About Growth and the themes of growth and how to grow as a person. Students learn vocabulary related to growth and personal development, talk about growth and how to grow as a person, discuss quotations about growth, […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How To Be More Likeable

Published on January 7, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The secret to being more likeable and the themes of likeability and how to be more likeable. Students learn vocabulary related to interpersonal skills, talk about likeability and how to be more likeable, discuss quotations about likeability, predict the content of a short video, […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How To Get Out of a Rut

Published on January 2, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to quickly get out of a rut and the themes of the concept of ruts and how to overcome them, and motivation and self-improvement. Students learn vocabulary related to motivation and self-improvement, talk about of ruts and how to overcome them, motivation and […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: The Purpose of Friendship

Published on November 24, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Purpose of Friendship and the themes of friendship and the purpose of friendship. Students learn vocabulary related to friendship and relationships, talk about friendship and the purpose of friendship, discuss quotations about friendship, predict the content of a short video, watch a short […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How To Overcome Negative Thoughts

Published on November 12, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Overcoming Negative Thought Patterns to Find Joy and the themes of joy and overcoming negative thought patterns. Students learn vocabulary related to joy and overcoming negative thought patterns, talk about joy and overcoming negative thought patterns, discuss quotations about joy, predict the content of […]