LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch Kamala Harris give a speech as the USA’s first female vice president. It includes discussion questions and other speaking activities about gender equality and women’s rights. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing sections include activities on vocabulary, missing letters, phrases from the video, and parts of speech. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

Kamala Harris gives powerful speech as the first female Vice President-elect in American history, before introducing President-elect Joe Biden on stage.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Gender Equality & Women’s Rights
• VIEWING: Short Answers, Video Quote
• VOCABULARY: Write Your Own Definition, Multiple Choice, Phrases
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

LESSON TOPICS

Gender Equality, Women’s Rights