
In this B1 ESL lesson plan, students will explore the concept of lifestyle creep through a variety of language activities. This lesson aims to introduce vocabulary related to personal finance, consumer behavior, and lifestyle choices.
Warm-Up
Students will come up with synonyms for words in the text.
Video
Students will watch a short video titled “Beware of ‘lifestyle creep’: why you shouldn’t suddenly spend more when you earn more.” After watching, students will answer questions to check for comprehension.
Exercises
Students will replace parts of sentences with given words. In the second exercise, they will sort phrases into correct categories. Lastly, they will cross out incorrect words in sentences.
Reading
Students will read a short text about lifestyle creep and answer questions about the text.
Discussion
At the end of the lesson, students will answer questions to facilitate a discussion.

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