In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a video of about the richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos. It includes discussion questions, conversation, and other activities about Bezos and the comapny, Amazon. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The grammar section features the usage of the third conditional using "If it wasn't for...". There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.
Video Description
The world's richest person, Jeff Bezos, is wealthier than he's ever been. Early Wednesday August 26, 2020 he crossed a milestone previously unseen in the nearly four decades Forbes has been tracking net worths: With Amazon stock edging up 2% as of that Wednesday afternoon, Bezos' net worth is up by $4.9 billion, making the 56-year-old the world's first-ever person to amass a $200 billion fortune.
Lesson Activities
Speaking:
Wealth, Jeff Bezos, Amazon Company
Viewing:
Short Answers, Number Matching
Vocabulary:
Nouns, Verbs, Choose the Correct Word
Grammar:
Third Conditional (If it wasn't for...)
Additional:
Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity
Lesson
Topics
Wealth, Jeff Bezos, Amazon
Jeff Bezos Is The Richest Human That Has Ever Lived