Lesson Overview
This lesson takes on an interesting topic: Consumerism. Students get to learn about a very important grammar point - too vs enough. This ESL Consumerism lesson plan contains many fun and thought-provoking exercises to keep your intermediate students engaged!
Students start with a fun warm up exercise talking about spending habits. Then, they learn new vocabulary related to money with an engaging exercise. Next, in this ESL Consumerism lesson plan - students learn about the grammar point: too vs enough. They need to complete multiple exercises to practice!
Thereafter, learners read an interesting short article about consumerism and complete two comprehensive tasks. This is followed by a speaking activity about the video. The video portrays The Rat Race and how people get trapped by consumerism. This ESL Consumerism lesson ends with an activity about idioms, and a debate.
Activities:
- Warm up.
- Vocabulary.
- Grammar: Too, Enough.
- Article: Consumerism.
- Video: Speaking activity.
- Money Idioms.
- Debate.
Homework
As usual, this ESL Consumerism lesson includes a set of homework exercises. Students get to practice the grammar more with two exercises. Then, students practice their writing skills with questions.
Activities:
- Enough: Nouns vs adjectives.
- Too vs enough: opposites.
- Writing exercises.