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Struggling to teach the Second Conditional without boring drills? This lesson uses Nick Jonas’s Gut Punch to transform grammar into a tool for self-compassion. Students explore internal conflict, negotiate the “inner child,” and use language to reflect, imagine change, and bridge identity with the target structure.
An immersive B2 ESL lesson inspired by Bruno Mars’ I Just Might.
This free narrative simulation transforms grammar into a survival tool as students use modals, conditionals, and future perfect to negotiate risk, defend strategies, and resolve a high-stakes moral dilemma.
Get a free ESL lesson plan to teach the Second Conditional with Katy Perry’s “Bandaids.” End grammar boredom and get a full “Assessment with a Soul” toolkit to eliminate your assessment anxiety.
Engage your B1 level ESL students with a dynamic lesson plan featuring Mark Tuan’s “Fallin'” music video. Integrating listening, writing, speaking, and reading skills, this resource explores grammar points like the present continuous verb, parts of the body, adjectives, and uncountable nouns through captivating activities. Perfect for online or face-to-face instruction
Lesson at a Glance: Comparatives & Second Conditional – Sasha Sloan The Experience: Students explore the sensitive themes of self-image and reflection through Sasha Sloan’s
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