What Motivates Us?

General English

Intermediate

ESL-SPEAK-EASY

In this ESL lesson plan on motivation, discover Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Explore the essential things that drive human motivation, from basic survival to personal growth. Improve language skills while understanding the foundation of well-being in this insightful and engaging session.

1

Pre-Lesson Work.

Instructions:

Download and send the pre-lesson work to your students for class preparation.

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Quiz.

Activity Instructions

Choose the correct definition of the given word.

Activity Aim

Introduce the topic through an engaging quiz, and learn key words..

Activity Time

5 minutes.

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Questions.

Activity Instructions

Discuss the following questions as a class.

Activity Aim

Introduce the topic through engaging questions.

Activity Time

10 minutes.

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Video.

Activity Instructions

Watch the video before or during the class.

Activity Aim

Explore the concept of Maslow's hierarchy of needs through an awesome video.

Activity Time

3 minutes.

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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.

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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.

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Discussion.

Activity Instructions

Discuss the following questions as a class.

Activity Aim

Learn through speaking and making errors. Have fun!

Activity Time

30 minutes.

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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.

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Hypothetical.

Activity Instructions

Read each question then decide what you would do.

Activity Aim

Improve language skills through engaging conversations and hypothetical thinking.

Activity Time

15 minutes.

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Homework.

Instructions:

Download the homework PDF and send to the student.

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