What Can We Do To Be Happier?
General English
Intermediate
This ESL lesson plan on happiness explores the topic in detail through engaging discussions, an awesome video and activities. We'll delve into expressions, cultural perspectives, and language related to the pursuit of joy.
Pre-Lesson Work.
Instructions:
Download and send the pre-lesson work to your students for class preparation.
What Makes You Happy?
Activity Instructions
Identity what is being shown in each of the pictures, then answer the questions.
Activity Aim
Introduce the topic through an engaging exercise.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Video.
Activity Instructions
Watch the video before or during the class.
Activity Aim
Explore the topic of happiness through an awesome video.
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
10 minutes.
Video Quotes.
Activity Instructions
Complete the quotes from the video 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.
What Would Make You Happy?
Activity Instructions
Read each of the situations, and decide what would make you feel happier, explaining your reasoning.
Activity Aim
Improve language skills through engaging conversations and hypothetical thinking.
Activity Time
15 minutes.
True or False.
Activity Instructions
Decide if the following statements are true or false.
Activity Aim
End the lesson with a fun exercise, where students learn and discuss interesting facts.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Homework.
Instructions:
Download the homework PDF and send to the student.
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