
A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: What Matters in Life
This A2-level ESL video lesson plan is built around a thought-provoking video that explores the theme of what matters in life. 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 Christmas advert and the themes of fitness and Christmas. Students learn vocabulary related to fitness, talk about fitness, predict the content of a short film, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, discuss a short film, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.
Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2)
Learner type: Children, teens and adults
Time: 90 minutes
Activity: Learning vocabulary related to fitness, talking about fitness, predicting the content of a short film, watching a short film, answering comprehension questions, discussing a short film, performing a roleplay and reflecting on the lesson
Topic: Fitness and Christmas
Language: Vocabulary related to fitness and ‘will’ and going to’ for predictions
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