Most English language teaching professionals feel that English songs have a fitting place in the ESL/EFL classroom. However, trying to find a ready-made song activity
Category: Cambridge English First Preparation
Teaching with songs: REM- Losing My Religion, Mother’S Day Flashback!
Discover an engaging song-based lesson plan using REM’s “Losing My Religion” to teach English! Perfect for B1+ level students, this activity boosts speaking and reading skills, focusing on expressing opinions and preparing for the Cambridge English First Exam. Learn how to incorporate music into your ESL classroom with step-by-step instructions and downloadable materials.
Boost B1-B2 Writing Skills: Email Practice with Sasha Sloan’s ‘Older
Elevate your B1-B2 English lessons with this engaging plan centered on Sasha Sloan’s ‘Older’. From family discussions to song lotteries and email writing tasks, this lesson develops essential language skills while exploring contemporary music
Now United’s ‘Beautiful Life’: A Multi-Cultural A2+ ESL Lesson Plan
Embark on a global journey with ‘Beautiful Life’ by Now United in this engaging English language teaching activity. Featuring the song’s official music video, students explore countries, engage in flag matching exercises, word searches, listening comprehension, and email writing. Tailored for Basic (A2) learners and beyond, it’s a celebration of cultures.
Teaching English with Calum Scott’s ‘No Matter What’: A B1+ ESL Lesson Plan
Dive into the complexities of parent-child relationships with ‘No Matter What’ by Calum Scott. This English language teaching lesson plan weaves a tapestry of discussions, grammar review, narrative writing, and lyrical analysis. Suitable for Pre-Intermediate (B1) learners and beyond, it’s a journey into the realm of relationships.
Here Comes the Change (From the Motion Picture ‘On The Basis of Sex’) – Kesha
Explore gender equality through the power of music with ‘Here Comes the Change’ by Kesha. This English language teaching lesson plan delves into thought-provoking quotes, lyrics analysis, verb tenses, and more. Perfect for Pre-Intermediate (B1+) learners and above, it’s an engaging journey into a critical topic
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