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Modern, engaging and inspiring ESL Video Lesson Plans for English language teachers which support students in building all key language skills—viewing, listening, speaking, reading, writing and visually representing.

  • Niceness

    B2 Upper Intermediate | Character

    This ready-to-use ESL video lesson plan is built around the short film In Praise of Nice People and explores the theme of appreciating nice people and niceness. Designed for Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) learners, it provides a complete 90–120 minute lesson with structured activities that develop viewing, listening, reading, speaking and writing skills. Students expand vocabulary related to human nature, gratitude and relationships, engage in discussion and roleplay, analyse quotation…

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  • Noise Pollution

    A2 Pre-intermediate | Social Issues

    This ESL video lesson plan on noise pollution is a complete, ready-to-use resource designed for A2–B1 learners. Built around a short video, it helps students explore the effects of noise pollution and practical solutions while developing key language skills.

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  • Not Enough

    A2 Pre-intermediate | Work & Business

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Not Enough and the theme of dreams and ambitions. Students talk about the jobs they want or wanted to do, write sentences with ‘not + adjective + enough’, predict the content of a short film, watch a short film with the sound off and write the dialogue, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.

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  • Obvious to you. Amazing to others.

    B1 Intermediate | Creativity

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Obvious to you. Amazing to others. and the theme of creativity. Students come up with extreme adjectives, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, summarise the message of a short video, read a video transcript, analyse a short video, talk about creativity and reflect on the lesson.

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  • Off-grid Living

    B2 Upper Intermediate | Environment

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Living Off the Grid in Paradise and the theme of off-grid living. Students learn vocabulary related to nature, sustainability and independence, talk about off-grid living, 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 a short video, develop critical thinking skills by exploring issues raised in a short video, perform a ro…

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  • One-Week Job

    B1 Intermediate | Work & Business

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film called When I Grow Up and a trailer for a documentary called One Week Job, and the themes of jobs and choosing a career. Students learn vocabulary related to jobs and choosing a career, talk about jobs and choosing a career, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, watch a trailer, answer comprehension questions, analyse a trailer, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, read a video transcript and reflect on the lesson…

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  • Online Dating

    B2 Upper Intermediate | Relationships

    This engaging ESL video lesson plan explores the themes of dating and online dating through the short video Online Dating: What Are the Secrets to Success?. It is a complete, ready-to-use resource for Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) learners. Students develop key skills through viewing, discussion, reading, roleplay and creative tasks.

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  • Optimism

    C1 Advanced | Emotional Intelligence4,99 — Get this lesson plan free with an Unlimited MembershipView Lesson
  • Origami

    B1 Intermediate | Art & Culture

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Tiny Origami and the theme of origami. Students learn vocabulary related to origami, talk about origami, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, watch an instructional video, make an origami figure, and reflect on the lesson.

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  • Our Relationship with Nature

    A2 Pre-intermediate | Environment

    A complete, ready-to-use ESL video lesson plan built around the short film Our Relationship with Nature. Designed for A2–B1 learners, it develops vocabulary linked to nature and human responsibility while strengthening listening, viewing, reading, speaking and writing through discussion, roleplay and a follow-up article.

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  • Overcoming Adversity

    B2 Upper Intermediate | Character

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film and poem titled Today I Rise and the theme of adversity. Students learn vocabulary related to adversity, talk about adversity, watch a short film with no sound and try to work out its meaning, read a poem and discuss its meaning, analyse a short film, and reflect on the lesson.

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  • Overtourism

    B1 Intermediate | Environment

    This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Too Many People Want to Travel and the theme of overtourism. Students learn vocabulary related to tourism, talk about tourism and overtourism, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about overtourism and reflect on the lesson.

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