Do You Have Controlling Parents?
General English
Intermediate
In this ESL lesson, we explore the impact of helicopter parenting on a generation. Engage in discussions about the consequences of overparenting, fostering critical thinking and vocabulary development on this relevant societal concern.
Pre-Lesson Work.
Instructions:
Download and send the pre-lesson work to your students for class preparation.
Warm Up.
Activity Instructions
Choose the correct answer to each quesiton.
Activity Aim
Introduce the topic through engaging questions.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Questions.
Activity Instructions
Discuss the following questions as a class.
Activity Aim
Introduce the topic through engaging questions.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Video.
Activity Instructions
Watch the video before or during the class.
Activity Aim
Explore the topic of helicopter parents in-detail.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Comprehension.
Activity Instructions
Choose the correct answer to each video-based comprehension question.
Activity Aim
Ensure students understand the ideas and concepts presented in the video.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Video Quotes.
Activity Instructions
Complete the quotes by choosing the correct words.
Activity Aim
Improve reading and comprehension skills, and expand vocabulary.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Discussion.
Activity Instructions
Discuss the following questions as a class.
Activity Aim
Learn through speaking and making errors. Have fun!
Activity Time
30 minutes.
Debate.
Activity Instructions
State if you agree or disagree with each statement, explaining why. Use the language from the pre-lesson work PDF.
Activity Aim
Improve speaking skills, critical thinking, and persuasive communication.
Activity Time
15 minutes.
Would you rather?
Activity Instructions
Decide on the preferred option, then provide a detailed explanation, weighing the pros and cons of both options.
Activity Aim
Improve language skills through engaging conversations and hypothetical thinking.
Activity Time
15 minutes.
Homework.
Instructions:
Download the homework PDF and send to the student.
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