India
India is home to some of the worlds most lush forest and colourful wildlife. In recent years is has become an absolute powerhouse in economic development, … Continue reading India
Category: Discussion
Germany
Cars, beers, lederhosen and much more. A country founded on the idea of middle-sized factories all making things of very high quality and high brand recognition. Though its past is filled with incredible violence and sadness, this strong nation has … Continue reading Germany
Freedom of speech
Are you truly free to say whatever you wish? Can all ideas be discussed without taking offence? These are questions facing modern western nations and other countries around the world. What we choose to question and how we do so … Continue reading Freedom of speech
France
Liberty, equality, and fraternity. The country which gave birth to countless poets, artists, scientists and more has been able to rejuvenate itself through the good times and the bad. What do you feel about this nation? What are the symbols … Continue reading France
Famine
As the world is becoming more interconnected and awareness arises from the happenings from the furtherest corners of the Earth, then we will eventually encounter famine. We are lucky in many ways, we have the internet, a roof over our … Continue reading Famine
China
China is a rising nation, discuss the issues with your students with this lesson. Language level: B1+ Aim: Introduce ideas around China and its history. Learner type: Young learners; Teens; Adults Time: 45 – 60 minutes Activities included: Discussing quotes, … Continue reading China
Canada
O Canada! Our home and native land! A country with a great sense of pride and history. Relatively speaking Canada is a young nation but have achieved much. What is life like there? How do people endure the winter? Are … Continue reading Canada
American Presidents
For the last seventy years, the American Presidency has been a position of great power and world esteem. While without its own controversies, whoever holds the Office of President of the United States has the physical power and political influence … Continue reading American Presidents
United States
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading United States
What’s in your garden?
Gardening for pleasure has become a growing trend all around the world. It not only helps your stay physically fit but allows you to learn much about plants and animals.
Tim Berners-Lee
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Tim Berners-Lee
Steve Jobs
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Steve Jobs
Muhammad Ali
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom Photo … Continue reading Muhammad Ali
Marlon Brando
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Marlon Brando
Mahatma Gandhi
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi
Happiness
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Happiness
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dalai Lama
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach with quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Dalai Lama
Coco Chanel
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Coco Chanel
Albert Einstein
Twelve quotes which can be easily printed, cut up and distributed in class for discussion. For ideas on how to use these lesson plans please go to How to teach quotations in the ESL classroom … Continue reading Albert Einstein
Solar Power
Renewable energy is making serious inroads into the energy mix of many countries. How will this affect the environment? Who would benefit? Is is just a waste of time? Solar raises many questions and this lesson allows students to think … Continue reading Solar Power
Australia
Australia is a wonderfully bright and diverse country with a rich history. Being a key country around the Pacific rim it is home to many nationalities. The government has actively sought to improve of Human Rights and Free Trade in … Continue reading Australia
Anti-war Protests
Getting your students to talking about controversial topics is sometimes quite hard. This lesson on protests will include some reading, discussion, and a final video presentation. Lesson timing: 90 minutes Level: B2 and above Teacher instructions Ask students to look … Continue reading Anti-war Protests
Wikipedia
The internet is rife with misinformation, so where would you go to get the facts you can trust? Well today, many are going to Wikipedia to dig deeper into topics, with all content provided gratis by its users. A revolution when it started, the site has now become a staple of the internet with its reputation for accurate and timely articles being used cited by newspapers to university students.