Skip to content
ESL Directions

ESL Directions

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

  • ESL Directions
  • ESL Directions sitemap
  • Digital resources for beginners
    • Lesson plans and other online resources
      • Meeting people
      • Your home and community
      • Alberta
      • Canadian holidays
      • Canadian seasons and weather
      • Introducing Canadian citizenship
      • Health
      • Food, food shopping, and restaurants
      • All about numbers (numbers, money, banking, and time)
      • Transportation
      • Work
      • Understanding grammar: The building blocks of language
      • ESL Directions videos
    • Find digital ESL resources for beginners
    • Create digital ESL resources for beginners
  • Recent posts
  • Verbs and adverbs: Describing actions

Category Archives: money

What’s new: Week of Oct. 14/24

Watch this short video on opening a bank account with your class of ESL beginners. This video is part of the full “Opening a bank account” lesson plan.

Posted byESL DirectionsOctober 13, 2024September 6, 2024Posted inbanking, money, videosLeave a comment on What’s new: Week of Oct. 14/24

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

What’s new: Week of June 3/24

This updated webpage offers full lesson plans and interactive resources for teaching beginners about numbers, money, dates, and time (including Canadian-specific topics).

Posted byESL DirectionsJune 2, 2024June 17, 2024Posted inbanking, Canada, ESL Directions videos, money, numbers, seasons and dates, taxes, telling timeLeave a comment on What’s new: Week of June 3/24

New video!

Watch a brief video on banking vocabulary for your class of ESL beginners.

Posted byESL DirectionsMay 22, 2024May 24, 2024Posted inbanking, ESL Directions videos, money, vocabulary activities

What’s new: Week of Mar. 18/24

During a new lesson plan, “Canadian income taxes,” your students will learn about
common tax-related words and phrases and the basic process of filling in a Canadian tax form. Pair this lesson with another recently added lesson plan, “Where do your Canadian taxes go?,” which outlines why and how taxes are collected and spent.

Posted byESL DirectionsMarch 17, 2024March 30, 2024Posted inCanada, government, money, taxesTags:taxes

Posts pagination

1 2 Older posts
  • ESL Directions
  • ESL Directions sitemap
  • Digital resources for beginners
  • Recent posts
  • Verbs and adverbs: Describing actions
ESL Directions, Website Built with WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • ESL Directions
    • Join 61 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • ESL Directions
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar