The main goals of this ESL lesson plan are to:
- – broaden vocabulary on the theme of fast fashion and explore the global fashion industry’s environmental and social impact;
- – practice advanced language skills through sentence organization, categorization activities, reading comprehension, and discussion abilities;
- – watch a video about how Shein built a $66B fast-fashion empire and engage in critical discussions about fashion industry practices.
In this Proficiency ESL lesson plan, the goal is to broaden students’ vocabulary on the theme of fast fashion.
Warm-upThe lesson starts with an exercise where students organize words to create sentences.
VideoStudents will watch a video named “How Shein Built a $66B Fast-Fashion Empire.” Post-viewing, they will fill gaps in sentences to check for comprehension.
ExercisesIn this part of the lesson, the students will organize fast fashion-related phrases into the correct categories.
ReadingStudents will read a short text about fast fashion, followed by a Q&A session.
DiscussionTo wrap up, students will discuss a famous quote.