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B2 – Singapore’s Housing Success

This video-based flipped lesson offers engaging speaking, vocabulary, and listening activities, delving into Singapore’s remarkable public housing success story. Learn how the city tackled a severe housing crisis, implemented innovative policies, and transformed into a nation where over 90% of households own their homes.

TypeLevelVocabularyVideo LengthLesson Time
Flipped lessonB2 / Upper-Intermediate16 words3:59 min60-90 min

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Teaching guide

This is a flipped lesson. Before class, students need to preview 16 words from pages 4-5.

Vocabulary

  • Public housing
  • Household
  • Homeownership
  • Accommodate
  • Rental unit
  • Slum
  • High-rise
  • Squatter
  • Settlement
  • Shortage
  • Renting out
  • Property
  • Condominium
  • City-state
  • Volatile
  • Enclave

Contents

  • Lead-in 1
  • Lead-in 2
  • Vocabulary
  • Discussion
  • Singapore trivia
  • Video
  • Video Summary
  • Listening
  • Vocabulary practice
  • Speaking