Buy now, pay later

The main goals of this ESL lesson plan are to:

• – understand the concept of “buy now, pay later” services and learn key vocabulary related to debt and payment options;

• – evaluate the pros and cons of using such services through categorization, interactive games, and discussion;

• – watch a video about “Buy Now, Pay Later Apps vs. Credit Cards: The Pros and Cons” and answer comprehension questions.

In this Proficiency ESL lesson, students will learn about the concept of “buy now, pay later” and understand common terms related to these services. They will explore the advantages and disadvantages of using such services and practice using relevant vocabulary.

Warm-Up

Students will come up with synonyms for the words in the text.

Video

Students will watch a short video titled “Buy Now, Pay Later Apps vs. Credit Cards: The Pros and Cons.” After watching, students will answer questions to check for comprehension.

Exercises

Students will categorize given phrases related to debt. In the second exercise, students will play a game of Two Truths and a Lie.

Reading

Students will read a short text about buy now, pay later options and answer questions about the text.

Discussion

At the end of the lesson, students will create a famous quote about debt and discuss it with the teacher.