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.
Everyday Work Idioms
Practice twelve essential workplace idioms in this B1 lesson covering expressions for describing busyness, teamwork, and project management situations.
Surprising Ways to Improve English
Try three surprising methods for English improvement in this B1 lesson. Students read, discuss vocabulary, and share creative language learning strategies.
Do You Sound Rude in English?
Learn to sound polite in English with this B1 lesson on indirect communication. Practice intonation, modal verbs, and softening phrases for friendly requests.
Going Vegan
Discover what happens when you go vegan in this B1 lesson. Learn nutrition vocabulary, watch videos about dietary changes, and discuss plant-based eating.
A Guide to Euphemisms
Master euphemisms with B1 students. Learn polite alternatives for sensitive topics like death, job loss, and appearance through dialogues and activities.
Getting a Pet
Explore pet ownership with B1 students. Discuss responsibilities, costs, and lifestyle fit. Practice decision-making vocabulary and debate ethics.
Talking About Art
Learn art vocabulary and explore the Mona Lisa's fascinating theft story with this B1 lesson on discussing artwork and emotions in English.
Handling Online Meetings
Master professional English for virtual meetings with this B1 lesson on Zoom etiquette, common phrases, and remote work challenges.
Photography: Film vs Digital
B1 photography lesson comparing film and digital formats. Explore analog camera revival, photography vocabulary for intermediate learners.
How to Express Opinions
Practical lesson on opinion expression with sentence starters, debate task, and practice questions for B1 students.
Gift Giving
Intermediate B1 ESL lesson on gift-giving customs worldwide with video, vocabulary practice, and cultural discussion activities.
Sightseeing Activities
Intermediate B1 ESL lesson on sightseeing vocabulary and tourist attractions with listening exercises and creative AI image project.