This 10-page lesson uses a video about an unusual place as a basis for communication and vocabulary activities on themes of city living.
Category: Listening
FOOLS AND DREAMERS (C1-C2 Lesson)
An extended lesson at C1-C2 level, based on a documentary film about an environmental project. Includes practice of analysing features of spoken language, sentence formation and text reconstruction. Tasks include writing an opposing argument and sharing personal anecdotes.
ALL I’VE EVER KNOWN (C1-C2 Lesson)
An extended lesson based on a documentary film about one woman’s lifestyle choices. Includes listening for gist, for detail and for opinion. Idioms including ways to describe age. Using passive forms and cleft sentences when explaining a process.
Lesson: BACK TO PORRIDGE (C1-C2)
Complete lesson, C1-C2 level. Discussing working from home versus working from the office.
Listening to interviews on the topic of returning to work after the pandemic. Understanding the speaker’s intention.
Role-playing a disagreement or negotiation relating to issues from the interviews.
Lesson: INTERNET FAMOUS (B2)
A short lesson based on a video by the man who became the ‘Hide the Pain Harold’ meme.
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