The Importance Of Shakespeare
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In this ESL Lesson plan on Shakespeare there are 90 minutes worth of interactive, conversation ESL fun. Discover his life, language, and impact. Engage students with fun activities and discussions to understand his lasting influence.
Pre-Lesson Work.
Instructions:
Download and send the pre-lesson work to your students for class preparation.
Warm Up.
Activity Instructions
Could you identify the Shakespeare plays after reading the following synopses?
Activity Aim
Introduce the topic through an engaging exercise.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Comprehension.
Activity Instructions
Choose the correct definition of the given word, all words are taken from the video and in the pre-lesson work.
Activity Aim
Ensure students understand the key words that are used in the video and will be used in the class.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Vocab Questions.
Activity Instructions
Practice using the words by answering the following questions.
Activity Aim
Ensure students understand the key words that are used in the video and will be used in the class.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Video.
Activity Instructions
Watch the video before or during the class.
Activity Aim
Explore the importance and relevance of Shakepeare's work through an awesome video.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
True or False.
Activity Instructions
Decide if the following statements are true or false.
Activity Aim
Ensure students understand the ideas and concepts presented in the video.
Activity Time
10 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
10 minutes.
Questions.
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
10 minutes.
Shakespeare Quotes.
Activity Instructions
Read each quote taken from one of Shakespeare's play. Can you explain the meaning behind each quote?
Activity Aim
End the lesson with a fun speaking activity linked to the topic.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Homework.
Instructions:
Download the homework PDF and send to the student.
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