LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a video and do a listening exercise about how soccer brings people together. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about the World Cup and soccer. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms, expressions, and phrases from the video. The grammar exercise features present simple vs. past simple. There is a quiz and review section included.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

The World Cup of soccer is such a great global event not only because of the sport, but also because it builds intercultural bonds between people. Aziz Abu Sarah shows how race, religion, and language don’t matter when it’s time to play the world’s most popular game.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Soccer, World Cup, Culture
• VIEWING: Short Answers, Multiple Choice, Fill-in-the-Blanks
• VOCABULARY: Definitions, Context Usage, Expressions, Verbs, Parts of Speech
• GRAMMAR: Present Simple vs Past Simple
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review

LESSON TOPICS

Sports, Soccer, Culture