Tag Archives: Economics
Trump’s Trade War Begins (Advanced Lesson)
A video-based lesson on Trump’s tariffs and their effects on Canada, Mexico, and China, designed for C1/C2-level conversation class.
Entrepreneurship in Europe & The United States (Advanced)
An advanced lesson on Europe’s “economic suicide” contrasted with the growth and strong environment for start-ups in the United States.
Predictions: The Top News Stories of 2025 (Advanced Lesson)
Discuss The Economist’s predictions for the top 2025 news stories related to the Russo-Ukraine war, Trump, and artificial intelligence (C1/C2)
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order (Advanced)
A lesson on Ray Dalio’s video, “Dealing with the Changing World Order”, about economics & global power. Includes speaking activities. (C1/C2)
Socialism: Entire Class Fails (Upper-Intermediate Lesson Plan)
Free upper-intermediate lesson plan on socialism, capitalism, and communism. Includes warm-up questions, reading, vocabulary, and group work for ESL conversation class.