
A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Learning a Language
This A2-level ESL video lesson plan is built around a thought-provoking video that explores the theme of learning a language. 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.
Check out the lesson planThis ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film and the theme of learning a new language. Students discuss why they are learning English, come up with reasons why people learn a new language and the benefits of learning a new language, watch a short film and discuss ways to improve their language learning.
Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2)
Learner type: Teens and adults
Time: 90 minutes
Activity: Speaking about reasons for and benefits of learning a language, and watching a short film
Topic: Learning a language
Language: Vocabulary related to language learning, present continuous and gerund as subject of a sentence
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