Lessons

Lifestyle & Culture

Why Is Everyone So Bad At Giving Gifts?

Speaking: Gift Giving, Holidays, Shopping
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Word Choice, Multiple Choice, Missing Letters, Parts of Speech
Grammar: ---
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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The Harvard of Santa Schools

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Christmas, Santa Claus
Viewing: Short Answers, Video Quote
Vocabulary: Definition Writing, Prepositions / Prefix, Choosing Correct Word
Grammar: Subject + better + verb
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activities

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How Did Black Friday Start?

INTERMEDIATE (B1) UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Black Friday, Shopping, Retail
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Write Your Own Definition, Multiple Choice, Context Usage
Grammar: ---
Additional: Additional Speaking Activities

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Friends: Joey and the Thanksgiving Turkey

INTERMEDIATE (B1)

Speaking: Thanksgiving, Turkey
Viewing: True / False, Short Answers
Vocabulary: Multiple Choice, Images, Verb Context Usage
Grammar: Going to / 'Gonna'
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Bet You Didn't Know: Thanksgiving | History

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Thanksgiving, History, Traditions
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Write Your Own Definitions, Images, Context Usage
Grammar: Past Modals
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Why Are Women Paid Less Than Men?

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Gender Equality & Women's Rights
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Write Your Own Definition, Multiple Choice, Phrases
Grammar: Third Conditional
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Kamala Harris' Speech As First Female Vice President

Speaking: Gender Equality & Women's Rights
Viewing: Short Answers, Video Quote
Vocabulary: Write Your Own Definition, Multiple Choice, Phrases
Grammar: ---
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Bet You Didn't Know: Halloween History

INTERMEDIATE (B1) UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Halloween, Traditions, Holidays
Viewing: Short Answers, Multiple Choice
Vocabulary: Verbs, Multiple Choice, Context Usage, Parts of Speech, Images
Grammar: Past Simple vs Would + Base Verb
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Step Inside a Real Haunted House

INTERMEDIATE (B1) UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Ghosts, Haunted Houses
Viewing: True / False, Short Answers
Vocabulary: Nouns, Verbs, Images, Context Usage
Grammar: "Had" (past simple) / "Have/Has had" (present perfect)
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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How To Wear a Face Mask Correctly

INTERMEDIATE (B1) PRE-INTERMEDIATE (A2)

Speaking: Face Masks, COVID-19
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False, Numbers
Vocabulary: Images, Verbs, Phrases
Grammar: Usage of adverbs ending in '-ily'
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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How To Apologize

INTERMEDIATE (B1) PRE-INTERMEDIATE (A2)

Speaking: Apologizing
Viewing: Context Usage, True / False
Vocabulary: Multiple Choice, Phrases
Grammar: Usage of past modal 'should + have + [past participle]'
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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Electing a US President in Plain English

INTERMEDIATE (B1) UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Elections, Voting, Politics
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Parts of Speech, Verbs / Phrasal Verbs, Prepositions
Grammar: Every / Each / All
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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How the US Election Works

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Elections, Voting, Politics
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Adjectives / Adverbs, Nouns, Word Choice
Grammar: Future Continuous
Additional: Quiz & Review

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The American Electoral College Explained

ADVANCED (C1) UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: American Political System, Elections
Viewing: Short Answers, True / False
Vocabulary: Verbs, Phrases, Context Usage
Grammar: Usages of 'However...' and 'whereas...'
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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The Fitness Model Without a Pulse

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE (B2)

Speaking: Human Heart & Condition, Medicine, Fitness
Viewing: Short Answers, Words in Context
Vocabulary: Word Choice, Prepositions, Parts of Speech
Grammar: ---
Additional: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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