LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a news report video about finance technology. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about finance and technology. Students learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing section includes activities on vocabulary context usage, rewriting sentences, and prepositions. The grammar activity features rhetorical questions. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

It’s a multi-billion dollar industry that’s changing everything from how we make purchases to how we get loans. What is fintech all about? CNBC’s Elizabeth Schulze explains.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Finance, Technology
• VIEWING: Short Answers, Video Information (given / not given)
• VOCABULARY: Phrases, Verbs, Context Usage
• GRAMMAR: Rhetorical Questions
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review

LESSON TOPICS

Finance Technology