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 of varuses and a slogan "what are the chances of another pandemic happening?"

This B2-level worksheet provides an engaging, educational resource for students to learn about pandemics, infectious diseases, and global health issues.They learn essential vocabulary and talk about symptoms, treatment and vaccination.

6:07

2 elderly people enjoying their day, and a slogan "how to increase your healthspan"

This ESL lesson plan explores the difference between lifespan and healthspan, helping learners discuss how long people live versus how long they stay healthy. Through guided speaking tasks, vocabulary development, and video-based listening practice, students examine topics such as longevity, chronic disease, preventative care, and healthy aging habits.

7:40

a cozy living room and a slogan "make your home warm and cozy for the holidays"

This lesson focuses on creating a cozy Christmas atmosphere at home while building vocabulary and speaking skills. Students explore festive decor, seasonal activities, and ways to make their home feel warm and welcoming during the winter season.

6:00

a photo of 500 internal server error, and a slogan "who are the gatekeepers of the internet?"

This ESL lesson is built around the breaking news story of the recent Cloudflare outage, which disrupted major internet services like ChatGPT, X (formerly Twitter), Canva, and more.

6:28

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