B2
These B2 lesson plans are built for upper-intermediate ESL learners who are ready to discuss ideas in more depth. Each lesson plan develops fluency, critical thinking, and accurate use of advanced vocabulary through meaningful speaking tasks. The lessons work well for discussion-based classes and help B2 students sound more confident and natural.
Driverless Cars: Yay or Nay?
Debate autonomous vehicles with this B2 lesson featuring Waymo footage, ethical dilemmas, transportation vocabulary, and tech discussions.
Strategies for Successful Negotiation
Master business English negotiation with this B2 lesson featuring workplace scenarios, key phrases, research-backed tips, and professional role-plays.
Why Unskilled People Think They Are Amazing
Explore the Dunning-Kruger effect in this B2 lesson with TED-Ed video, psychology vocabulary, and self-assessment discussions.
How to Stop Buying Stuff
Master consumer behavior vocabulary and smart spending strategies in this practical B2 lesson on avoiding impulse purchases and managing budgets effectively.
What Is a Budget?
Conversational B2 ESL lesson on budgeting: Discuss personal finances, learn 50-30-20 rule, brainstorm budgeting methods, end with a debate.
How to Beat Procrastination
Learn strategies to overcome procrastination in this engaging B2 lesson with video, discussion, and practical scenarios.
Myths About the Middle Ages
Challenge your assumptions about medieval life in this B2 lesson. Read about hygiene, science, and diversity in the Middle Ages.
Is the 5-day Workweek Outdated?
Explore work-life balance with this B2 lesson plan on the 5-day workweek. Debate modern work schedules and practice business vocabulary.
Back in Time: Reunions
This B2 lesson plan combines reading, speaking, and vocabulary activities on reunions. Students read stories, analyze vocabulary, discuss, and role-play.
Inspiring Japan
Explore Japan with B2 students through loanwords, cultural icons, and an inspiring video. Discuss what makes places special and practice travel vocabulary.
Scandinavian Fashion
Explore Scandinavian fashion principles with B2 students through video, debate, and style vocabulary. Discuss sustainability and minimalist design.
Swamped by too much info?
Learn to manage information overload with this B2 lesson on digital content consumption, FOMO, and the noise bottleneck concept.