This Advanced ESL lesson focuses on interpersonal relationships, using complex vocabulary to analyze situations requiring difficult personal decisions.
Warm-up:
The lesson begins with a discussion of introductory questions about toxic relationships.
Video:
Students watch a video: “The Capacity to Give up on People.” They then choose which topics were mentioned in the video.
Exercises:
The vocabulary section strengthens students’ language skills through synonym matching and verb-focused gap-fill exercises. Students practice using new vocabulary in context through structured activities.
Reading:
During this section, students analyze a text about personal boundaries and emotional well-being. They answer in-depth questions designed to promote critical thinking and demonstrate understanding of complex ideas.
Discussion:
Students discuss different scenarios and suggest appropriate responses.
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