General English

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 photo with many small pieces of paper and a slogan"which type of procrastinator are you?"

This ESL lesson plan helps learners discuss time-management skills and reflect on their own habits in work, study, and daily life. Students learn more about procrastination, prioritise tasks effectively, and talk confidently about urgency and productivity.

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a person in front of a laptop exploring social media platforms, and a slogan "Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter?"

This lesson explores social media trends for 2026 and helps learners understand how businesses, creators, and brands can choose the most effective social media platform for their goals.

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a skier and a slogan "everything you need to know about the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Games"

This ESL lesson plan is built around the Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics 2026 and is designed for intermediate learners. Learners explore winter sports, Olympic terminology, host cities, and the long-term impact of major sporting events.

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a photo of a bucket list, and a slogan"reflect on past achievements, lessons learned and personal milestones"

This worksheet is designed for intermediate to upper-intermediate English learners and focuses on the concept of the reverse bucket list, an alternative approach to traditional New Year’s resolutions. Instead of only looking forward to future goals, learners reflect on past achievements, lessons learned, and personal milestones.

6:15

an outfit , make-up and accessories and a slogan - do you follow fashion trends?

This ESL worksheet explores Fashion Trends 2026. Through guided activities, students learn how to describe trends, express opinions, discuss personal style, and use key fashion vocabulary accurately.

5:30

3 jars of different sizes filled with coins, and a slogan "the real cost of being cheap"

This worksheet explores the differences between being cheap and being frugal, helping learners understand money habits and their long-term impact. It introduces key vocabulary, practical examples, and real-life scenarios to guide students in reflecting on their spending behaviors and making informed financial choices.

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