B1
These B1 lesson plans support intermediate ESL students as they move beyond basic communication. Each lesson plan includes structured speaking, listening, and vocabulary practice that helps learners express opinions more clearly. The lessons focus on realistic topics and are designed to keep B1 students actively engaged throughout the class.
Creative Travel Hacks
Carabiners, zip ties, and rubber bands can keep you safe on the road. B1 students love this creative travel hacks lesson plan.
Ghosting
"Seen." One word, zero replies. This B1 ghosting lesson plan teaches texting slang, friendship vocab, and real conversation skills.
Autumn Expressions
Cuddle weather, crisp fall air, pumpkin spice everything. Teach your B1 students ten real autumn expressions with this cozy lesson.
Natural Disasters
Earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and more. B1 students learn natural disaster vocabulary and role-play emergency preparation in this lesson.
Would You Try This Fruit?
Would your B1 students eat a fruit that smells like sewage? This lesson plan covers exotic fruit vocabulary, durian, and food descriptions.
Your Morning Routine
Late alarm, cold showers, and skipping coffee. This B1 morning routine lesson gets students talking about habits, health, and choices.
Small Talk
Small talk doesn't have to be awkward. This B1 lesson teaches follow-up questions, open-ended conversation, and everyday English.
Why We Remember Unfinished Tasks
Ever wonder why unfinished tasks keep bugging you? This B1 productivity lesson on the Zeigarnik Effect explains exactly that.
Going for a Hike
Fresh air, trails, and good conversation. This B1 hiking lesson builds outdoor vocabulary and gets students talking about nature.
At the Pharmacy
Help B1 learners feel confident at the pharmacy with this lesson plan on medicine vocabulary, dialogues, and role-play practice.
Is It Even a City?
Teach your B1 students sarcasm and exaggeration with a funny video roasting Oslo. Great for speaking, writing, and city vocabulary.