LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch an informational video about space tourism and the three main companies competing in the space tourism industry. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about space tourism and travel. Students learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing section includes activities on word formation, vocabulary context usage, and compound adjectives. The grammar activity features would + [adverb] + [base verb]. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson all want to send private citizens to space. Their respective companies, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic are dedicated to making space travel and space tourism more accessible. Here’s how they plan to do it.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Space Tourism & Travel
• VIEWING: Short Answers, Numbers, Discussion Topics
• VOCABULARY: Multiple Choice, Prepositions, Prefixes, Parts of Speech, Collocations
• GRAMMAR: Would + [adverb] + [base verb]
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

LESSON TOPICS

Space Tourism, Space Travel