Lesson Description

In this Business English lesson plan for adults, students watch a video and do a listening exercise about how to calm nerves before a presentation. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about public speaking. Students learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing sections include activities on a quote from the video, vocabulary context usage, and present perfect questions "Have you ever + [past participle]...?. The grammar activity features the usage of the past continuous used with the past simple. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

Video Description

Colin Boyd shares three tips for you on how to speak in public calm your nerves before and during a speech or presentation.

Lesson Activities

Speaking

Speaking in Public

Viewing

Short Answers, Missing Letters, True / False

Vocabulary

Word Choice, Multiple Choice, Parts of Speech, Context Usage

Grammar

Past Continuous + Past Simple

Additional

Quiz & Review

Lesson Topics

How to Calm Your Nerves Before a Presentation