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Brian Bilston Poems: America, Refugees, Frisbee (Upper-Intermediate) September 20, 2025
A lesson on Brian Bilston’s poems “America is a Gun,” “Refugees,” & “Frisbee,” with vocabulary and speaking activities for B2/C1 ESL class.
Colonialism & Truth Telling (Advanced Lesson Plan) May 24, 2025
A lesson on colonialism and truth-telling based on a video about Australia's past. Includes speaking tasks and vocabulary-building activities
Financial Sextortion (Intermediate Lesson) April 9, 2025
A lesson centred the story of a teenage boy who was extorted online. Includes vocabulary and speaking activities for B1/B2 ESL class.
Economic Growth in Europe & The U.S. (Upper-Intermediate) January 30, 2025
An advanced lesson on Europe's "economic suicide" contrasted with the growth and strong environment for start-ups in the United States.
Tuffs & Toughs (Upper-Intermediate Lesson on Class & Privilege) January 6, 2025
A lesson on social class and privilege centered on the 1937 "Tuffs and Toughs" photograph, focusing on speaking and vocabulary (B2/C1 ESL).
The Debate Over TikTok (Intermediate Lesson Plan) July 31, 2023
This lesson discusses the arguments for and against Tiktok. It has speaking activities about social media use, being an influencer, and more.
Crime & Punishment: Bobby Bostic’s Story (Advanced Lesson) March 26, 2023
An advanced lesson on the punishment of Bobby Bostic for crimes committed as a juvenile. Designed for conversational English class (EFL).