Advanced-level ESL Lesson Plans

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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 vocabularygrammar, 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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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
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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
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For this conversation ESL lesson plan, students debate and discuss the impact of advertising on society.
LESSON 3
Debate and discussion
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Unit 3: Entertainment

ESL lesson plan for teaching vocabulary and speaking on the topic of entertainment
LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking
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ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced students how to add emphasis
LESSON 2
Adding emphasis
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Advanced ESL lesson plan: Conversation skills on the topic of entertainment
LESSON 3
Conversation skills
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Unit 4: The environment

Advanced ESL lesson plan on the environment: Vocabulary and speaking
LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking
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ESL lesson plan for teaching ways of contrasting ideas
LESSON 2
Ways of contrasting ideas
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Advanced ESL conversation lesson plan on the topic of the environment
LESSON 3
Group speaking activities
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Unit 5: Relationships

ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced-level vocabulary related to relationships
LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking
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ESL lesson plan for teaching advanced conditionals
LESSON 2
Advanced conditionals
Free
Advanced ESL conversation lesson plan on relationships
LESSON 3
Debate and discussion
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Unit 6: Conspiracy theories

ESL lesson plan for teaching vocabulary and speaking on the theme of conspiracy theories
LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking
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Advanced-level ESL lesson plan for teaching phrasal verbs
LESSON 2
Phrasal verbs
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Advanced level conversation ESL lesson plan on conspiracy theories
LESSON 3
Conversation skills
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Unit 7: News media

Advanced level ESL lesson plan on News media
LESSON 1
Vocabulary and speaking
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ESL lesson plan for teaching reporting verbs and reported speech
LESSON 2
Reporting verbs and reported speech
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Advanced level conversation lesson plan on news media
LESSON 3
Review and debate
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