How Much Money is Enough?

The main goals of this ESL lesson plan are to:

• – Improve speaking fluency,
• – Acquire advanced vocabulary,
• – Check reading comprehension.

In this advanced lesson plan, students explore how much money is truly needed through vocabulary activities, discussion prompts, and reading exercises.

Warm-up:

Students analyze a situation and discuss the best course of action.

Video:

Students watch an informative video titled “How Much Money Is Enough Money? Not As Much As Americans Might Think.” After viewing, they complete a quiz.

Exercises:

Language skills are reinforced through various activities. Students match sentence beginnings with the correct endings. In the second exercise, they match phrases to create meaningful expressions. Finally, they complete sentences with words related to the complexities of the English language.

Reading:

Students read a text about how much money is enough and answer questions about the text to test reading comprehension.

Discussion:

Students answer thought-provoking questions.