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Love Actually

A 33-page Extensive Viewing guide to the award-winning film Love Actually starring Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Keira Knightley, Colin Firth,and Rowan Atkinson for English language students who want to learn English through watching films. The guide will help students improve their English vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation and speaking.

‘97% Love Match’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson is designed around a short film titled 97% and the themes of apps and dating. Students talk about the apps they commonly use, do a dictation, watch a short film and retell a story.     Language level: Pre-intermediate (A2) –Intermediate (B1) Learner type: Teens and adults Time: 90 minutes Activity: Watching […]

‘Sailing Around the World’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Love Sets Sail and the theme of sailing around the world. Students learn vocabulary related to sailing, talk about sailing around the world, write a plan of a voyage around the world, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, describe […]

Sailing Around the World

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Love Sets Sail and the theme of sailing around the world. Students learn vocabulary related to sailing, talk about sailing around the world, write a plan of a voyage around the world, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, describe a voyage around the world from the perspective of a character in a video and reflect on the lesson.

Romantic Comedy Collection

A Collection of 6 Extensive Viewing Guides for romantic comedy films.
  • As Good as It Gets
  • Bridget Jones's Diary
  • Four Weddings and a Funeral
  • Love Actually
  • Notting Hill
  • Sleepless in Seattle

Train in Film and Video with Kieran in Barcelona this Summer

We are delighted to announce we are offering our most popular course, Film and Video in Language Teaching, at The School for Training, our small teacher development institute, in Barcelona this summer.     On this course, Kieran Donaghy, the Director of Pedagogy at Film English and the School for Training, trains teachers how to use […]

‘The Man on the Moon’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a Christmas advert and the theme of Christmas. Students watch a Christmas advert, predict the end of a story, answer comprehension questions, analyse a Christmas advert, discuss Christmas, talk about ways of showing people they are loved and reflect on the lesson. Language level: Pre-intermediate (A2) – Intermediate […]

The Man on the Moon

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a Christmas advert and the theme of Christmas. Students watch a Christmas advert, predict the end of a story, answer comprehension questions, analyse a Christmas advert, discuss Christmas, talk about ways of showing people they are loved and reflect on the lesson.

‘Soulmates’ Lesson Plan

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film by Arturo Perez and the theme of soulmates. Students discuss love and soulmates, watch a short film, listen for specific information, discuss a short film, answer an interactive questionnaire and reflect on the lesson.     Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2) Learner […]