Learn the everyday British slang and spoken grammar that native speakers really use with this British slang English lesson plan for B2-C1 learners, built around a video lesson on 24 common expressions such as knackered, gutted and a brew.
Learn to talk about sport, winning and record-breaking achievements with this sports English lesson plan for A2-B1 learners, built around a short news video about Kimi Antonelli becoming the youngest Formula 1 world champion in 2026 and a practical focus on comparative and superlative adjectives.
Discover what the research really says about doomscrolling and attention spans with this flipped-classroom English lesson plan on brain rot and short-form video, built around a 9:39 BBC Global interview in which Katty Kay asks science journalist Joss Fong whether swiping through social media feeds is damaging our ability to focus.
Explore the global wave of youth activism with this B2-C1 current affairs English lesson plan built around the BBC World Service video Gen Z protests: What unites them?, teaching protest vocabulary and the passive voice journalists use to report the news.
Learn to talk about life experiences, moving abroad and homesickness with this A2 present perfect English lesson plan built around the Easy English street-interview video Have you ever lived abroad?, recorded with real people in Toronto.
Master narrative tenses with this storytelling English lesson plan built around four viral YouTube storytime Shorts, so students learn to tell a one-minute “The time I…” story the way social media creators do: hook, scene, events and punchline.
Discover the history of Halloween traditions with this A2-B1 Halloween English lesson plan built around the BBC Newsround video Trick or Treat? A Brief History of Halloween Traditions, where learners trace October 31st from the Celtic festival of Samhain to modern trick-or-treating and practise expressing preferences with I’d rather.
Master the second conditional and everyday food and TV vocabulary with this second conditional English lesson plan built around the comedy video If Regular People were Cooking Show Judges, in which three unfussy judges pour ketchup on a gourmet steak and crown frozen fish and Cool Whip the winning menu.
Master the vocabulary of protests, civil disorder and the cost of living with this B2-C1 English lesson plan on protests and the cost of living in Europe, built around a BBC News video report on the violent protests across France and a homework reading from The Independent on the European cities facing cost-of-living protests from Paris to Milan.
Master the vocabulary of real estate and personal finance with this buying vs. renting a home English lesson plan, built around the TED-Ed video Which is better: Buying or renting a home? by Ella Feldman, a 30-year case study of twin sisters Morgan and Lisa, who move into identical houses and make opposite decisions: one buys, one rents.
Master the language of budget trends and statistics with this Business English listening lesson plan on the subscription economy, built around a podcast episode on how recurring monthly fees have changed household budgets since 2015.
Master the vocabulary of viral marketing and consumer trends with this flipped-classroom Business English lesson plan built around the Forbes case study of the Stanley Cup, the 110-year-old water bottle that became a global status symbol.
Master the clinical vocabulary of tetanus and advanced conditionals in Medical English with this C2 Medical English lesson plan built around the TED-Ed video Why is it so dangerous to step on a rusty nail? by Louise Thwaites, from Hippocrates’ first case description to modern antitoxins, ICU care and global vaccine equity.
Discover the dark history behind the Brothers Grimm and master C2 academic English through video analysis, advanced vocabulary, sophisticated syntax, and Cambridge Proficiency essay writing.
Learn the vocabulary of autumn, harvest traditions and community giving in this Harvest Festival English lesson plan, built around a BBC Newsround video report and practice with emphatic do, does and did.
Learn to tell continents from countries, use nationality adjectives with confidence, and choose the right article with geographical names in this countries and nationalities ESL lesson plan built around a Jimmy Kimmel Live street-quiz video.
Learn the English you need at the doctor’s office, from describing symptoms to understanding a doctor’s instructions in a real consultation.
Master the language of social etiquette, shared costs and neighbourly obligations, and learn to disagree politely when money is involved.
Master the vocabulary of economic collapse and recovery while debating whether luxury incentives can rebuild a damaged national brand in advanced Business English.
Explore how the British upper class was once said to reveal itself through accent, posture, and the way a person walks, while building advanced vocabulary and emphatic grammar for sophisticated spoken English.
Master all four perfect tenses – present perfect simple and continuous, past perfect simple and continuous – through the natural, everyday context of catching up with an old friend in English.
Master the language of cooking while discovering the secrets behind Britain’s most iconic comfort food.
Learn to express feelings, respond politely in conversations, and practise everyday English through humour and real-life situations.
Explore the psychology of political persuasion while developing advanced rhetorical, critical thinking, and IELTS communication skills.