Chillin’ in Svalbard

In this Upper-Intermediate lesson plan, students will learn about must vs. have to.  They will watch a video and read an article about living in Svalbard. They will work on exercises to promote the correct understanding and use of grammar. They will also be introduced to new vocabulary and role play to encourage speaking.

Warm-up

The lesson starts with questions to see if the students know about Svalbard.

Video: What is SVALBARD? (More Polar Bears than People!)

After watching the video, we will go over the points discussed in the video for understanding.

Reading

There are a few short readings where the students can see how the grammar is used.

Review

The student reviews the vocabulary and grammar by completing sentences and answering wrap-up questions.