A complete C1 Cambridge Speaking mock exam built around themes from Harry Styles’ song “Aperture.” Includes examiner script, visual prompts, and a teacher cheat sheet to support advanced, exam-focused speaking practice.
Category: Speaking & Interaction
Interactive song-based lessons that build speaking fluency, discussion skills, and real-time communication. Students respond to music through predictions, opinions, and collaborative tasks that promote meaningful spoken interaction.
The 20-min First Conditional Rescue kit (ft. Bruno Mars – I Just Might)
20-Min First Conditional Rescue with Bruno Mars.
Boost A2 students’ First Conditional skills in just 20 minutes with Bruno Mars’s “I Just Might.” This kit turns grammar practice into a narrative-driven, engaging activity, including worksheets, slides, and a performance-centered assessment. Quick, fun, and ready-to-teach — grammar meets pop culture for real classroom impact.
Nick Jonas Second Conditional: How To Heal The Inner Critic Through Song
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.
Bruno Mars ESL Lesson (B2): a 2026 Hit Inspired Narrative Simulation
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.
Snowman (Present Continuous): How To Make Grammar Feel Like a Rescue Mission
Turn a holiday video into a grammatical laboratory. This immersive session uses “Snowman” by Sia to teach the Present Continuous through visual narration and the “Freeze Frame” technique, bypassing textbook boredom entirely.
How to Teach the Second Conditional with a Boost (Using Katy Perry’s “Bandaids”)
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.
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