This lesson plan teaches your beginner ESL students the basic vocabulary required to use ATMs. Students will also understand some of the steps involved in using these banking machines. The plan includes interactive vocabulary-building activities, a short video, reflection questions, and assessment tasks to enhance speaking, listening, and reading skills, as well as cultural insights about Canada’s banking system.
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.
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.
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).
New video!
Watch a brief video on banking vocabulary for your class of ESL beginners.
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