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Online lesson plans and other resources for your class of adult ESL beginners

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What’s new: July 5/24

This new lesson plan helps your beginner ESL students learn the words for the parts of the body. The lesson focuses on vocabulary but also includes an original video and teaches common ways to describe problems with various parts of your body.

Posted byESL DirectionsJuly 5, 2024Posted inESL Directions videos, Health, parts of the bodyLeave a comment on What’s new: July 5/24

What’s new: July 2/24

Use this new video to teach your beginner ESL students basic vocabulary for common illnesses. This video is part of the “Talking about common illnesses” lesson plan.

Posted byESL DirectionsJuly 2, 2024July 2, 2024Posted inESL Directions videos, HealthTags:illnessesLeave a comment on What’s new: July 2/24

What’s new: Week of July 1/24

Three new ESL lesson plans! First, guide advanced beginners through getting a driver’s licence in Alberta. Second, teach students vocabulary for going through airport Customs. Third, focus on airport check-in vocabulary using role play and other practice activities. Two new videos are included in these lesson plans.

Posted byESL DirectionsJune 29, 2024Posted inairports, Alberta, driving, ESL Directions videosLeave a comment on What’s new: Week of July 1/24

What’s new: Week of June 24/24

Celebrate Canada Day by teaching your ESL students about Canadian symbols with a lesson plan featuring descriptive videos and images. This content helps students understand the appearance (and, in come cases, the sound of these symbols).

Posted byESL DirectionsJune 23, 2024June 18, 2024Posted inanimals, Canada, videosLeave a comment on What’s new: Week of June 24/24

June 20/24: Clothes Shopping Lessons

Spring into summer using the lesson plans and resources (including for summer clothes) on this updated webpage.

New features include suggested lesson lengths and learning objectives. Topics include colour, fit, size, making purchases and returns, and ways of saying amounts of money.

Posted byESL DirectionsJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024Posted inclothing, moneyLeave a comment on June 20/24: Clothes Shopping Lessons

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