adjectives

Lesson plans

positive friendly young woman showing her kindness

The science of kindness

Word formation: nouns to adjectives (care, politeness, compassion, respect, support, tolerance, help, consideration)
Confusing words: careless/uncaring; helpless/unhelpful
Funcional language: expressing gratitude

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B1 / B2

Lifestyle

2:15

london eye ferris wheel in london

Tourist traps

Vocabulary: tourist traps (overpriced, touristy, overrated, tacky, to live up to, rip-off)
Vocabulary: giving cautions and warnings (beware of, watch out for, steer clear of, think twice before)
Video: The worst tourist traps in London

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B2 / C1

Lifestyle

6:37

a woman reading a book

The benefits of reading books

Speaking: conversation questions, debates, brainstorming
Vocabulary: books (genres, adjectives to describe books, book formats, parts of a book and a story)
Video: Why you should read every day – benefits of reading

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B1 / B2

Education, Lifestyle

3:19

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Gentrification

Vocabulary: adjectives describing neighbourhoods (booming, quaint, welcoming, run-down, shabby, bustling)
Vocabulary: gentrification (being priced out, displacement, eviction, urban renewal, rent stabilisation)
Grammar: although, so as to, as, lead to

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B2 / C1

Social issues

2:15

Idiom and phrasal verb boosters