LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a video and do a listening exercise about a drone that carries human passengers. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about drones and helicopters. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms from the video. The grammar exercises feature question formation in the past simple / present perfect and adverbs. It includes a quiz and review with a bonus activity.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

A reporter does an interview with a team member for the the E-hang 184, which is a pretty cool big-boy toy – a passenger drone integrated with self-pilot functionality, which allows you to simply hop in and go. The team member explains how it works and how it compares to a helicopter.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Drones, Helicopters
• VIEWING: True / False, Post-Viewing Discussion
• VOCABULARY: Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Context Usage
• GRAMMAR: Present Perfect / Past Simple Questions
• ADDITIONAL: Describing a Trip, Designing a Concept / Features, Creating Legislation

LESSON TOPICS

Drones, Helicopters