Film English This EFL lesson is designed around a short film called Educate the Heart and the themes of education and compassion. Students talk about education and compassion, categorise vocabulary, watch a short film and write a composition. Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Advanced (C1) Rob Whyte ESL study lessons, English worksheets and student material. SIX SENTENCES Time: 15-25 minutes Level: High beginner + Example: Visit teacher2b.com The Idea This controlled writing activity helps students write clear sentences by focusing their attention on every word. Step 1 Write a six-sentence paragraph with three rules. Do not repeat any word, including contractions and articles. The paragraph must tell a story.
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Actively Learn Gleams of hope do exist, epidemiologists and other experts say, and it’s important to remember them to stay resilient in difficult times. It can get overwhelming: a drumbeat of bleak news about the coronavirus pandemic, with events changing so fast that one week seems unrecognizable from the last. “In the moment, it’s painful and miserable and it’s hard,” said Jeremy Ortman, a mental health counselor in New York. “We don’t know what it’s going to look like on the other side.” But he and other experts said that, to stay resilient in uncertain and frightening times, it was critical to remember that bright spots do exist, and to keep those gleams of hope in mind. “Whenever I’ve asked people what thing they’re most proud of in their lives, it’s always connected to times of pain or strife or struggle and how they got through it,” he said.
Time4English A German woman in Darmstadt found a wallet containing €1000. She refused to give it back to the owner unless she was given a €120 reward. She got the reward, but the pensioner who owned it tipped off the police and the woman was arrested. Police said: "It was a bit stupid. fluentu Ah, to be young again. Younger ESL students know what’s up. They treat being in ESL class like being on the playground. Got a couple of bumps and bruises on the jungle gym?
Lesson Plans - Welcome to Willis ELT If you want us to tell you about new lessons as we post them please send us an email. NEW: Three lessons based on written texts at the intermediate level. All of these lessons begin with a prediction task learners are given clues and are asked to predict the content of a story based on the clues. Miss Lifesaver: Take Your Time, August! (2 Freebies) I honestly can't believe it's already August! We don't start school until the end of the month, but I'm really hoping to stretch out these last few weeks as long as possible. The early morning wake ups are the hardest part of work for me. I need to find a school that starts around 10:00. That would be just perfect for my sleep schedule.
3. Feel-good movies for self-isolation – Fluency First ELT Introduction This is the first of a series of tasks we’ll be posting, intended to be used on online platforms such as Zoom. This first task is a “pyramid discussion” type, suitable for intermediate level and above. In the past few days, since the beginning of enforced isolation in many countries, because it has been a sad and disorientating time, there have been some suggestions from streaming services about good movies to watch, generally of the “feel-good” type. As someone who generally doesn’t like this category of movie, I started thinking about which movie I would choose.