ESL Lesson Plans

Advanced-level ESL Lesson Plans

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Low-resource ESL lesson plan

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Overview

Welcome to our library of advanced-level ESL lesson plans and teaching resources. So far, our collection includes several thematic units, each containing lessons that cover vocabulary, grammar, and advanced conversation skills.

Lessons typically take between 60 and 90 minutes, and each lesson plan contains suggested boardwork, several low-prep classroom activities and a fun game.

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lesson plans

1The mind

2Business

3Entertainment

4The environment

5Relationships

6Conspiracy theories

7News media

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Unit 1: The mind

ESL lesson plan for teaching vocabulary and speaking on the topic of the mind

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

Free

ESL lesson plan for teaching how to express purpose, reason and result

LESSON 2
Expressing purpose, reason and result

Free

This third ESL lesson plan in our advanced level course develops conversation skills through activities and games on the topic of 'The mind'.

LESSON 3
Review and debate

Free

Unit 2: Business

In this advanced-level ESL lesson plan, students review some key business-related vocabulary and discuss factors related to success and failure in business.

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

This collection of ESL teaching resources can be used to review some of the more confusing linking devices with advanced-level students(C1).

LESSON 2
Linking devices

For this conversation ESL lesson plan, students debate and discuss the impact of advertising on society.

LESSON 3
Debate and discussion

Unit 3: Entertainment

ESL lesson plan for teaching vocabulary and speaking on the topic of entertainment

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced students how to add emphasis

LESSON 2
Adding emphasis

Advanced ESL lesson plan: Conversation skills on the topic of entertainment

LESSON 3
Conversation skills

Unit 4: The environment

Advanced ESL lesson plan on the environment: Vocabulary and speaking

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

ESL lesson plan for teaching ways of contrasting ideas

LESSON 2
Ways of contrasting ideas

Advanced ESL conversation lesson plan on the topic of the environment

LESSON 3
Group speaking activities

Unit 5: Relationships

ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced-level vocabulary related to relationships

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced conditionals

LESSON 2
Advanced conditionals

Free

Advanced ESL conversation lesson plan on relationships

LESSON 3
Debate and discussion

Unit 6: Conspiracy theories

ESL lesson plan for teaching vocabulary and speaking on the theme of conspiracy theories

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

Advanced-level ESL lesson plan for teaching phrasal verbs

LESSON 2
Phrasal verbs

Advanced level conversation ESL lesson plan on conspiracy theories

LESSON 3
Conversation skills

Unit 7: News media

Advanced level ESL lesson plan on News media

LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking

ESL lesson plan for teaching reporting verbs and reported speech

LESSON 2
Reporting verbs and reported speech

Advanced level conversation lesson plan on news media

LESSON 3
Review and debate

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