natural disasters

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!

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a flooded area and a slogan "a devastating flash flood in Nepal and Tibet"

This intermediate ESL lesson is a current events–based class focused on the recent catastrophic flooding in Tibet and Nepal. Students will explore the causes and impacts of flash floods, learn essential emergency vocabulary, and discuss disaster preparedness and community response.

3:05

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thermometer showing high temperature and a slogan - are heatwaves getting worse?

This lesson has been updated with a new video exploring the recent heatwave across Europe.

Vocabulary: other ways to say “It’s very hot”
Functional language: talking about negative consequences
Speaking: conversation questions, brainstorming, creating an awareness campaign

2:00