A tech YouTuber shares his experience with maintaining his iPhone’s battery health at 100% for almost a year. He discusses his charging habits, including using a MagSafe charger, avoiding letting the battery drop below 10%, and not using a phone case to keep the device cooler. He emphasizes that while it’s impossible to maintain 100% battery health indefinitely, following his tips can help prolong battery life and maintain better device performance, offering valuable insights for ESL students on practical device care and battery management.
Type | Level | Vocabulary | Video Length (optional) | Lesson Time |
Regular lesson | B2 / Upper-Intermediate | 8 words | 8:53 min | 60-90 min |
Teaching guide
This is a regular lesson emphasizing speaking practice. There is no need for students to preview any tasks unless you have specific goals in mind.
- Lead-In: Begin by introducing thought-provoking lead-in questions. Encourage a lively discussion among students to activate their prior knowledge.
- Vocabulary: Explore the vocabulary page, focusing on unfamiliar words. Provide clear explanations and offer additional examples or sentences as needed to enhance comprehension.
- Reading Activity: Students will read the assigned article, either individually or together. Once completed, move on to the True or False page to assess comprehension.
- Video comments: Engage students in a brief discussion, centered around video comments. Encourage them to share their perspectives and insights on anything intriguing or thought-provoking from the article or video.
- Collocations Practice: Transition to the collocations page, where students will work on completing sentences by filling in the gaps. This activity reinforces language skills and comprehension.
- Interactive Game: Conclude the lesson with an engaging activity known as “Game of Phones.” This fun and interactive game may take some time, making it a great way to reinforce lesson content.
Homework: As homework, students are encouraged to watch the YouTube video below. This video complements what they’ve learned in class, promoting further engagement with the material.
Optional Video (8:53 min)
Vocabulary
- Reveal
- Respectively
- Retain
- Capacity
- Overall
- Overnight
- Outlet
- Simultaneously
- Emphasize
- Degrade
Contents
- Lead-In
- Vocabulary 1
- Vocabulary 2
- Reading
- Video (optional homework)
- True or false
- Video comments
- Collocations
- Vocabulary check
- Game of phones
- 20 phone challenges