Eating out
In this A2-level ESL lesson, students practice ordering food in a restaurant using common phrases, key vocabulary, and role-play. Builds real-life speaking confidence in dining situations.
Dialogues
Taking a Gap Year
Practice real-world English with this B2 ESL lesson about gap years vs. university. Learn casual expressions like “low-key,” through role-play, and vocabulary activities.
Talking to a Contractor
In this C1–C2 ESL lesson, students learn home renovation vocabulary, practice real estate conversations, and role-play speaking with a contractor about repairs, damage, and renovation timelines. Great for fluency!
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Pirate Peace Talks
Learn how to negotiate in English with this fun, ESL lesson. Students mediate a pirate conflict using informal language, key negotiation phrases, and role-play to improve real-life fluency.
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The Conspiracy Theorist
Stuck in an elevator with a conspiracy theorist, students explore absurd theories, sarcasm, and advanced vocabulary while practicing tone, disagreement, and creative improvisation in a high-level role play.
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Your Worst Roommate
This lesson helps advanced learners use natural, casual English to describe roommate problems. Students practice real-life vocabulary, informal expressions, and storytelling through dialogue, discussion, and role-play.
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Stormy Skies, Steady Hearts
In this realistic fiction lesson, students read and listen to a proposal story disrupted by stormy weather. The focus is on understanding and using advanced vocabulary in real-world, emotional contexts.
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Signal Loss
In this dystopian tale, students explore themes of surveillance and resistance while practicing advanced vocabulary related to danger, distance, and disruption through matching, gap fills, and discussion.
The Perimeter
In this dystopian short story, learners will practice advanced vocabulary through immersive reading and listening, while engaging with themes of survival, resistance, and the harsh realities of a collapsed society.
The Summit at Dawn
In this nature-travel story, students follow Maya’s mountain journey, encountering serenity, struggle, and spiritual refuge—while learning advanced vocabulary through vivid settings and emotionally rich experiences.
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