human rights

Video-based lesson plans

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!

an outdoor space with steps and a ramp, illustrating accessible features, and a slogan "why is accessible tourism good for everyone?"

Vocabulary and word formation: accessibility, accessible features, universal design

Grammar: Not only … but also

Videos: “The business case for accessible tourism” and “Why is accessible design food for everyone?”

 

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flags of Israel and Palestine

Speaking: conversation questions
Vocabulary: military conflicts (retaliation, civilians, shelling, humanitarian crisis, siege, militants)
Video: Why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is so complicated

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cancel culture letter blocks concept on a laptop keyboard and a slogan - cancel culture vs freedom of speech

Vocabulary: call someone out, hold someone accountable, get canceled, backlash, public shaming, pubic scrutiny
Video: How does cancel culture work?
Speaking: conversation questions, debates, celebrities who got canceled

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climate change drought with dead tree and a green tree on the side and a slogan - climate induced displacement

Vocabulary: migration and climate change
Grammar: the passive voice
Word formation: uninhabitable, displacement, unsustainable, humanitarian

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A football ball with flags of different countries on a football pitch

Vocabulary: collocations about human rights (human rights violations, good/poor human rights record, respect human rights)
Video: How Qatar got to host the World Cup
Grammar: reporting verbs (acknowledge, allege, deny, accuse, ban)

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