This B1-level lesson on tattoos covers the origin and significance of old school tattoos, exploring the influence of Sailor Jerry on the traditional style and the symbolism behind common tattoo images. Through discussion questions and engaging speaking activities, your adult students can learn about the history, cultural symbolism, and contemporary appeal of tattoos while practicing relevant vocabulary at a B1 language level.
Type | Level | Vocabulary | Lesson Time |
Regular lesson | B1 / Intermediate | 10 words | 60-70 min |
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Vocabulary
- Notable
- Significantly
- Symbol
- Represent
- Stability
- Durable
- Harsh conditions
- Recognizable
- Decade
- Nostalgic charm
Contents
- Lead-in 1
- Lead-in 2
- Reading
- Vocabulary practice
- Quotes
- Celebrities and their tattoos
- Discussion
- Choosing a tattoo