Free ESL Lesson Plans

This life lessons ESL class helps B1–B2 learners reflect on happiness, ageing, and what truly matters. Through a touching intergenerational video and guided discussions, students share experiences, insights, and meaningful advice.

A practical A2–B1 lesson where learners practise giving polite exercise advice using phrases like “You should…” and “How about…?”. Includes dialogue work, role-plays, vocabulary, games, and wellbeing-focused reflection.

A B1–B2 lesson exploring self-care and lifestyle change through practical idioms. Students learn expressions like recharge your batteries and kick the habit while reflecting on routines, balance, and personal wellbeing.

​A B1–B2 lesson on nature and mental health, exploring forest bathing, green exercise, and mindfulness outdoors. Students build vocabulary, practise real-world communication, and reflect on how time in nature supports wellbeing.

B2–C1 lesson on shared experiences, connection, and belonging. Students explore vocabulary for trust and community through reading, roleplays, discussions, and reflection, building natural fluency around relationships and wellbeing.

This lesson helps B1–B2 learners explore travel vocabulary, Balinese culture, and Indonesian food. Students build fluency through quizzes, video tasks, picture activities, dialogue practice, and reflective speaking.

A2–B1 learners explore everyday illnesses, healthy habits, and giving advice through practical vocabulary, simple conversations, and myth-busting tasks. The lesson builds natural fluency, confidence, and real-world wellbeing communication.

A calming B1–B2 lesson where students learn vocabulary for stress relief and focus through a Headspace box-breathing video, discussions, mindfulness tasks, and personal reflection on daily wellbeing.

A B1–B2 lesson on mental health collocations, helping learners talk naturally about stress, emotions, and resilience. Students practise key phrases in real-life contexts through reading, reflection, and supportive speaking tasks.

A B1–B2 lesson on gym vocabulary, equipment, and fitness phrasal verbs. Students discuss routines, motivation, and wellbeing while building practical language for exercise, training goals, and healthy lifestyle habits.

This lesson helps B2–C1 learners explore positive psychology, build vocabulary for resilience and coping, and discuss how optimism supports wellbeing through reading, roleplays, scenario tasks, and reflective speaking.

This lesson helps B1–B2 learners explore food habits, cravings, and wellness through vocabulary work, an engaging “30 Days Without Junk Food” video, discussion tasks, authentic expressions, and personal reflection.

A B2–C1 lesson exploring longevity, Blue Zones, and healthy ageing through humour, real stories, and discussion. Students learn natural wellbeing vocabulary and reflect on habits, mindset, and living well.

A C1–C2 speaking lesson where learners explore what makes someone genuinely “lovely” through The School of Life video, rich personality vocabulary, deep discussions, and reflective tasks on empathy and authenticity.

A B1–B2 lesson on self-care phrasal verbs, helping learners talk naturally about relaxation, healthy habits, and emotional wellbeing. Students practise eight everyday phrasal verbs through reading, reflection, and mindful speaking tasks.

A2–B1 lesson on healthy eating vocabulary and lifestyle habits. Students learn practical food terms, compare routines, and discuss balanced choices through matching, gap-fills, and real-life wellbeing conversations.

This lesson helps C1–C2 learners explore screen habits, persuasive design, and digital detox. Students learn advanced vocabulary and debate skills through reading, discussion, structured arguments, and reflective tasks.

This lesson helps B2–C1 learners explore why we laugh, its impact on health, and what makes it contagious through science vocabulary, video tasks, idioms, and reflective speaking.