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Homophones Wordsearch (Free)

09/09/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA2, B1, B2, C1, fun, homophones, interesting, no planning, pronunciation, time filler

Wordsearches are for kids, right? Well, this one takes things to the next level! Are students able to find the 22 word pairs hidden in the wordsearch with just a few clues to help them?

Language Root: wer (Free)

29/07/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, C2, etymology, fun, interesting, no planning, practical, speaking, vocab, vocabulary

Ever noticed a connection between words that start with 'wr'? Dive into the twisted world of 'wr' words and their origins and you might be surprised. Today's ESL lesson plan focuses on vocabulary relating to twisting, turning, and distorting.

Keep Out (Free)

08/07/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, fascinating, fun, interesting, prepositions, questions, reading, speaking

Prohibited places can be pretty fascinating, don't you think? Today's worksheet talks about six intriguing places people are forbidden from visiting. There is a grammar focus on prepositional verbs with "from" and plenty of reading and speaking.

Birds Aren’t Real (Free)

20/05/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll Lessonsadvanced, C1, C2, debate, interesting, role play, speaking, TED Talk, video, vocab, vocabulary

What draws people to conspiracy theories? What brings conspiracy theorists together, and how do some of them gain such momentum? That's the topic we explore in this video-based ESL worksheet built around this fascinating TED Talk.

Expert Quiz on the US (Free)

22/04/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, C1, C2, fun, interesting, no planning, presentations, questions, quiz, screen share, screen sharing, speaking, trivia

How well do your students know the US? This fantastic, printable ESL quiz on the US tests students' expert knowledge in eight areas, ranging from symbols and folklore to geography and infrastructure.

Conditionals & Fantasy Travel (Free)

08/04/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, fun, grammar, interesting, no planning, speaking

Conditionals can transport students to fascinating realms of imagination. Today’s worksheet combines the Zero, First, Second, and Third Conditionals with fantasy travel ideas, making this ESL grammar topic fun and dynamic with clear explanations and speaking exercises.

Railway Expressions (Free)

26/02/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll Lessonscollocations, commerce, easy, expressions, fun, idioms, interesting, meetings, no planning, prepositions, questions, quick, screen share, speaking, vocab, vocabulary, work

The railway has played a very important role in British history over the last 200 years or so. Naturally, therefore, it has also had an important influence on the language. From "go off track" to "full steam ahead", you'll discover a wealth of idioms related to the railway, connecting British history to Business Englisha and general conversation which is as relevant today as it ever was.

Fast Fashion (Free)

04/02/2024Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, fun, interesting, no planning, quiz, screen share, screen sharing, speaking, vocab, vocabulary

What is "fast fashion", and what is it doing to our planet? This ESL lesson plan for B1-B2 students talks about fast fashion and the impact that it is having on the environment.

Job Automation (Free)

18/07/2023Posted by ESLHomeAll Lessonsadvanced, grammar, interesting, no planning, real life, speaking, work

How likely is a taxi driver to be automated in the future? Is there a good chance that airline pilots will become automated in the future? This ESL lesson plan explores just that, with exercises on degrees of likelihood with clear structures and examples.

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