Ready-to-use speaking-focused lesson plans with PDFs and PPTs. Perfect for teens and adults at B1–B2+ who need real-life English for real-life topics.
Choose a lesson, download the materials, and walk into class ready to teach – minimum prep, maximum student talking time.
These lesson plans were written with B1/B2+ teens and adults in mind. They are designed to be:
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Key vocabulary for talking about different areas of a town, city or village, plus a listening about Stockholm, Sweden and plenty of opportunities to SPEAK about students’ own hometowns.
A Christmas lesson plan with loads of opportunities to SPEAK and a reading on Christmas traditions around the globe. Includes two short Christmas-themed adverts to watch and then retell, plus PDF & PPT.
A project-based lesson on the topic of fashion that can run over two 90-minute lessons. Students finish by presenting their own fashion brand – perfect for creative groups and presentation practice.
A guide on how to approach a speaking lesson with several suggestions for lessons that require no preparation. Great for one-to-ones or when you need a strong conversation lesson in your back pocket.
An interesting (and slightly controversial) topic that always brings strong discussion. Includes a reading through video, adjectives for describing people and habits, and plenty of opinion-based speaking.
A really nice way to end a course or academic year. A series of fun games designed to bring all kinds of language to the front of your students’ minds that might be sitting at the back of it.
A one-on-one friendly lesson plan with lots of opportunity to speak, based around an interesting article about Domino’s Pizza leaving Italy. Includes useful vocabulary for food, business and culture clashes.
Another one-on-one style lesson with lots of speaking, plus useful words and expressions, based around a very bizarre crime in Japan. Great for students who enjoy strange news stories.
A one-on-one focused lesson plan with plenty of speaking built around an article about a man who leaves his underwear in another country. Features lots of everyday vocabulary and natural expressions.