LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a short documentary story and do a listening exercise about an experience Will Smith had with skydiving. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about thrilling activities, skydiving and fear. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing section includes follow-up discussion on a quote from the video and vocabulary context usage. There is an additional vocabulary and follow-up grammar task, as well as a quiz and review section.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

Will Smith describes an experience he has with skydiving.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Skydiving, Thrilling Activities, Fear
• VIEWING: Story Sequencing, Short Answers
• VOCABULARY: Images, Nouns, CCQ Discussion, Context Usage, Phrases
• GRAMMAR: Using “you” and the present simple for storytelling
• ADDITIONAL: Vobcabulary Task, Follow-Up Grammar Task, Quiz & Review

LESSON TOPICS

Skydiving, Thrilling Activities, Fear