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Whether your lessons are online or in-person, The English Flows’ lesson plans are the ultimate time-saver for ESL teachers working with adult and Business English students. Cut down on prep work and free up your time for what truly matters – guiding, coaching, and meeting your students' unique needs. Our current and highly relatable topics will keep your students engaged before, during, and after the class. We add 7-8 new video-based ESL lesson plans each month. Ignite their curiosity and inspire them to explore the English language further!

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a photo of ice cream scoops and a slogan "ice cream around the world"

How do you like your ice cream?

This A2–B1 ESL lesson is focused on the topic of ice cream and frozen desserts around the world. Students learn essential vocabulary related to food preparation, textures, and ingredients, explore the history of ice cream and global ice cream traditions.

A2 / B1

Lifestyle ESL lesson plans

4:00

a photo of a picnic blanket and a slogan "picnic ideas!

Planning a picnic

This A2-B1 spring ESL lesson focuses on planning a picnic. Learners expand vocabulary related to food, beverages, and picnic essentials, and learn about countable and uncountable nouns.

A2 / B1

Lifestyle ESL lesson plans

3:09

a tray with frieds insects, and a slogan "would you dare to try these foods?"

Weird foods from around the world

This ESL worksheet on unusual foods from around the world is most suitable for B2-level English learners who are curious about global cuisine, cultural traditions, and adventurous eating.

The lesson combines vocabulary to describe the texture, smell, and taste of food, functional language to express your opinion about food, and a variety of speaking activities to encourage students to explore cultural diversity and culinary traditions.

B1 / B2

Lifestyle ESL lesson plans

4:28

a photo of different meals and a slogan "save time with these meal prep methods!"

Meal planning made easy

This ESL worksheet focuses on practical meal planning and meal prep strategies to help learners improve vocabulary, speaking, listening, and writing skills around everyday food topics.
Designed for pre-intermediate to intermediate learners, this resource includes discussion questions about key themes such as batch cooking, grocery shopping, balanced diets, pantry organization, and time-saving cooking methods.

A2 / B1

Lifestyle ESL lesson plans, Health ESL lesson plans

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a photo of fireworks and a slogan "who was guy fawkes?"

Bonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night)

Vocabulary: plot, conspiracy, to hunt down, confess, bonfire, cellar, blast, gunpowder
Video: Who was Guy Fawkes
Vocabulary: Bonfire Night food

B1 / B2

Lifestyle ESL lesson plans

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