These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at discussing communities using speaking & writing exercises. Level: Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: 13+ Language: Discussing communities – speaking & writing. Additional resources: none

The lesson uses a short film and concentrates on discussing different types of communities and our place in them, it also looks at what we have in common. Level: Intermediate (B1) Time: 60 min (+30 min extension) Age: 13 - 99 Language: Discussing communities – speaking & writing Additional resources: none

The lesson explores the themes and vocab related to space exploration and space travel. Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min (+ 30 min extension exercise) Age: 15 – 99 Language: related to space exploration and space travel. Additional resources: students use the internet for research.

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at childhood dreams mainly through speaking & writing. Level: Elementary (A2) & Intermediate (B1) Time: 90 min Age: Teens & Adults Language: Childhood dreams – speaking & writing Resources: A4 paper, screen, computer

The lesson teaches all about the Halloween tradition. Level: Elementary (A2) to Advanced (C1) Time: 60 – 90 minutes Age: 7+ Language: learning about the Halloween tradition. Additional resources: lesson uses the Internet and a projector screen

The lesson looks at different levels of likelihood such as certain, sure, likely, probable, possible, dubious, doubtful, unlikely, impossible plus going to/will revision. Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: 13 - 99 Language: Certain, Sure, Likely, Probable, Possible, Dubious, Doubtful, Unlikely, Impossible + going to/will revision. Additional resources: none

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at discussing fears and describing the film. Level: Intermediate (B1) and above Time: 60 Age: 9+ Language: discussing fears and describing the film. Additional resources: none

Don’t let the title mislead you, this is by no means a happy film. These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at happiness & society. Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: Teenagers & Adults Language: Happiness & society Additional resources: none

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at sexuality and introduces vocabulary related to ‘heart’ & Idioms about the ‘Heart’ Level: Intermediate (B1) Lesson Length: 90 min Age: Teens and Adults Language: Vocabulary related to ‘heart’ & Idioms about the ‘Heart’ Additional resources: None

This lesson explores vocab and language related to our daily routines. Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: 16 - 99 Language: related to daily routines, vocab such as: detrimental, systematic, beneficial, routinely, etc. Additional resources: computer, screen and speakers.

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at negative human influence on the planet. Level: Intermediate (B1) and above Time: 70 - 80 min Age: 15+ Language: negative human influence on the planet. Additional resources: none

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at Oceans, volcanoes, islands & love. Level: Intermediate (B1) & Upper Intermediate (B2) Time: 60 min Age: Teenagers & Adults Language: Oceans, volcanoes, islands & love. Additional resources: none

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at appearance through some speaking and writing exercises. Level: Intermediate (B1) and above Time: 60 – 70 min Age: 13+ Language: discussing appearance; speaking and writing exercises Additional resources: none

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at discussing life Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1) Time: 60 – 90 min Age: Adults Language: Discussing life Additional resources: A4 paper

These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film. This film looks at different emotions and society. Level: Intermediate (B1) and above Time: 60 – 90 min Age: 13+ Language: emotions & society Additional resources: 5 min prep for warm-up

The lesson is full of level-appropriate speaking exercises Level: Upper Intermediate B2 & Advanced C1 Time: 30 – 120 min Age: 16 – 99 Language: level-appropriate speaking exercises Additional resources: none

The lesson explores the themes and vocab related to Countries and traveling. Level: Intermediate (B1) - Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: 13 – 99 Language: Countries and traveling Additional resources: Dice, paper slips prepared at home (last exercise).

The lesson explores the themes and vocab related to discussing politics and politicians. Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1) Time: 60 – 90 min Age: 16+ Language: discussing politics and politicians Additional resources: lesson uses external links to articles and videos.

This lesson explores different brands their logos and companies. Level: Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: 13+ Language: related to brands, logos and companies Additional resources: lesson uses internet.

The lesson explores the themes and vocab related to love and relationships and is geared more towards teens and adults. Level: Intermediate (B1) – Advanced (C1) Time: 90 min Age: Teens & Adults Language: Love & Relationships Additional prep: Print the last 2 pages and cut them.