A selection of English ESL american culture ppt slides

Vocabulary presentation. Link to cultural differences. Food; kitchen objects; cooking; eat health. The teacher can explain different ways of eating in many countries.

Food and meals

1. The objective of this powerpoint presentation gives the teacher an opportunity to interact with the students.



2. The worksheet is a fun activity, a icebreaker activity for any class.



3. In this powerpoint presentation the teacher will have some questions which are categorized in great topics: music, famous people, general questions, the main idea of this task is to test the students`knowledge.



4. After each question, the teacher will find a solution for each question.



5. This powerpoint presentation can be modified by the teacher.

Icebreaker - Trivia Game

jgame that you can use toedit to practice vocabulary or grammar it will be fun for all ages you can use it in your online clases with young adults yo can adapt the level according to your needs

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When to use this lesson on life in Canada?

This is a great lesson to use with your pre-Intermediate students that are looking to practice speaking, reading and grammar skills. Also, this is a fantastic lesson to use as a review with students moving to the intermediate level. Since this resource involves several speaking activities, you can rest assured that it is useful in larger classroom settings and for one on one tutoring.

It is important to note that this lesson contains lots of information about Canadian culture, you might want to introduce it to students that plan on moving there. It is also a great lesson to use when you want to introduce some new actions and vocabulary words related to animals, food and geography. Though in general, I have noticed that most students are excited to learn about a new country— especially one that is home to so many different nationalities.

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Free ESL Lesson Plan: Life In Canada

When should “Working as an Expat” be used?

“Working as an Expat” is a speaking lesson plan download aimed at students with intermediate proficiency levels and above. It is perfect for both individuals and groups, helping promote fluency in speaking and sparking healthy discussion regarding the similarities and differences of working outside one’s home country. Before using this speaking lesson plan download, we advise you to familiarize yourself with your students’ cultural backgrounds along with the lesson content to ensure that the lesson material is inclusive and appropriate.

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Working As An Expat: A Free Speaking ESL Lesson Plan

A brief cultural lesson about the The Black Death, 'The Bubonic Plague'. Great for conversations, reading comprehension, etc. For elementary school - ESL students. If you like the lesson, please leave a comment. Thank you!

The Black Death Presentation

"The Brave Jumping Mouse: A Hopi Story," adapted by Tinoy James, is a beautifully illustrated children's book that brings an indigenous tale to life. Suitable for ages 3-6, this story follows a curious and brave little mouse on his adventurous journey to see the distant mountains. Along the way, Jumping Mouse encounters various animals, each teaching him valuable lessons about courage, determination, and transformation. This book is ideal for enhancing vocabulary and grammar skills, with its simple, repetitive text and engaging narrative. Teachers can use it to introduce new words, practice sentence structures, and discuss moral lessons. The vivid illustrations, inspired by indigenous patterns and motifs, captivate young readers' imaginations, making it a perfect read-aloud story that encourages participation and interaction. "The Brave Jumping Mouse" is not only an engaging story but also a valuable educational tool that introduces children to the rich cultural heritage of the Hopi people.

"The Brave Jumping Mouse: A Hopi Story," adapted by Tinoy James,

This PPT provides pictures to describe the weather clothes, landscapes, music taste, etc. I will be useful in conversational classes at intermediate to higher levels.

Things and descriptions

This is an introductory session and is 40/45 consultation time. Designed to be fun and interactive, students get to know their teachers and learn new information about them and their new classmates.
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Welcome To Class · 1st lesson- a welcoming lesson

This lesson covers clothing, colors, there is/there are and the Bible reading of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead from John 11:1-45. Audio narration and song are included. Pronunciation of the /sh/ and voiced /th/ sounds are practiced. Homework includes practical reading of an advertisement and writing about clothing in different cultures. Detailed teaching notes are in the Notes section for each slide. Students can also watch the YouTube video of this lesson. 

Learn English with the Bible - Jesus raises the dead

Here you can show kids the video about Istanbul landmarks first： https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwmjJvM_rLs&t=303s



Then you can use this ppt to let kids read out and speak out the info about basic landmarks, then let kids describe the landmarks in English. 

Istanbul. Turkey. Landmarks

You can use this to record information about different countries and aspects of their culture including location on the map and flag. I use it in conjunction with a power point including images and videos showing elements as listed on the worksheet.

Country Card

Culture, intercultural communication, cross-cultural communication

Adjectives to describe feelings, emotions

Adjectives to describe personality and character

Adjectives: Gradable / Non-gradable adjectives

Articles: Definite or indefinite article (a, an or the)

BE + infinitive structures (e.g. he was to become famous)

Clauses of contrast (e.g.  although, while)

Clauses of purpose (e.g. in order to, so that, so as to)

Clauses of reason (e.g. because, because of, due to, as, since)

Cleft sentences (e.g. It's Joey we're looking for)

Comparison: Comparative adjectives and structures

Comparison: Superlative adjectives and structures

Conditional 2 (second conditional) - would

Conditionals: Conditional phrases (e.g. unless, provided that, as long as)

Conjunctions (aka connectives, e.g. and, but, or, so, then)

Contractions (shortened forms, e.g. don't, aren't, etc.)

Determiners (words that can come before nouns)

Formal and informal English (politeness or colloquial language)

Future perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Future perfect simple and continuous (progressive) tense

Future phrases (e.g. be about to, bound to, likely to, due to, set to + INF)

Homonyms (two words with the same pronunciation - homophones and homographs)

It as preparatory subject (e.g. it's raining, it's nice of you to)

Linking verbs (aka copulas, e.g. I am a student)

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how to accuse somebody of something in English

how to apologize, say sorry, forgive and express regret in English

how to ask for information and make inquiries in English

how to ask for something, make requests in English

how to blame somebody for something in English

how to defend yourself from criticism in English

how to deny or admit something in English

how to describe things or people in English

how to emphasize important things in English

how to encourage or discourage people in English

how to evaluate people or progress in English

how to express agreement /disagreement in English

how to express approval and disapproval  in English

how to express cause and effect in English

how to express interest in something in English

how to express likelihood, probability in English

how to express likes and dislikes in English

how to express sequence and chronology in English

how to express shock and disbelief in English

how to express sympathy and condolences in English

how to give permission, authorization in English

how to inform somebody about some news in English

how to interpret what was said in English

how to keep a conversation going in English

how to make guesses about something in English

how to make, accept and refuse offers in English

how to order or make a booking in English

how to persuade, convince people in English

how to praise people and express appreciation in English

how to reassure somebody of something in English

how to refuse and object to something in English

how to remind people of something in English

how to rephrase, paraphrase what was said in English

how to say thank you, express gratitude in English

Nouns: Collective nouns (team, class, family, committee)

Nouns: Proper nouns (names of people, cities, companies)

Oxymorons (phrases with words of contradictory meaning, e.g. living dead)

Participles: Past participle (e.g. HAVING DONE)

Participles: Present participle (e.g. DOING)

Parts of Speech (aka word classes, e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs)

Past perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Phonetics (pronunciation, IPA, phonetic symbols)

Plural nouns: regular plurals with S ending

Prefixes (e.g. A, UN, IM, DIS, MIS, EN, etc. )

Prepositions vs adverbs (e.g. before me, saw him before.)

Prepositions: Double prepositions (e.g. out of)

Prepositions: Participle prepositions (e.g. pending, concerning)

Prepositions: Phrase prepositions (e.g. by means of)

Present perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Present perfect simple or present continuous tense

Present simple tense: S for third person singular verbs

Present simple vs continuous (progressive) tense

Pronouns: EACH OTHER, ONE ANOTHER (reciprocal pronouns)

Pronouns: Possessive pronouns (e.g. my, mine)

Pronouns: Reflexive pronouns (e.g. myself, yourself))

Pronouns: SOMEBODY, ANYBODY, EVERYBODY, NO ONE, NOTHING, etc.

Pronouns: THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE (demonstratives)

Pronouns: YOU and THEY to talk about people in general

Quantifiers (e.g. some, many, much, any, few, little)

Questions: WH questions (open-ended questions)

Reported speech: reported questions (indirect questions)

There is / there are / there was / there were / there will be, etc.

Verbs: Transitive or intransitive verbs (words that can or cannot stand with objects)

Working with Paragraphs: ordering, titling

Role play, miming, drama activity or improv game

Pictionary (picture dictionary) or picture matching

Writing an opinion essay (persuasive essay)

Learners who are Pre-A1 have just begun learning English and will first learn how to:<ul><li>Say the letters in the alphabet and numbers</li><li>Say hello, talk about names and age</li><li>Name the colors and dates, express likes and dislikes</li></ul>

Absolute beginners who have begun to learn the letters and numbers

Learners taking the A1 Elementary exam should be able to:<ul><li>Introduce themselves and ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, things he/she has, people he/she knows.</li><li>Communicate using very basic phrases as long as the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: common adjectives & adverbs of frequency, going to, how much/how many, imperatives, I'd like, 's – possessive, common prepositions of place and time, present simple & continuous, there is/are</li></ul>

A very basic tourist level, which is enough for buying food and a bus ticket

Learners taking the A2 Pre-intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand sentences and frequently used expressions (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).</li><li>Complete tasks that are routine and exchange information about familiar matters.</li><li>Describe matters of immediate need in simple terms.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: countable/uncountable nouns, adverbs of frequency, future will/going to, much/many, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, common phrasal verbs, common modals: can/should</li></ul>

A tourist who can do basic conversations about the past, present and future

Learners taking the B1 Intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand points regarding family, work, school or leisure-related topics.</li><li>Deal with most travel situations in areas where the language is spoken.</li><li>Create simple texts on topics of personal interest.</li><li>Describe experiences, events, dreams, and ambitions, as well as opinions or plans in brief.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: question tags, intensifiers: too/enough, future tenses, past tenses, modals, conditionals, wh-questions in the past</li></ul>

Learners who can deal with both familiar and routine situations, in friendly and work contexts

Learners taking the B2 Upper-intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization.</li><li>Interact with fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without difficulty for either party.</li><li>Produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain an opinion on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: perfect tenses, mixed conditionals, modals in the present, phrasal verbs, reported speech, wish, relative clauses</li></ul>

The level where you can be a tour guide for your foreign friends and talk about a lot of topics, even abstract ones, with ease and fluency

Learners taking the C1 Advanced exam should be able to: Express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts. Produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, using linking phrases (=words that connect ideas between sentences). Main grammar points to know: inversion, mixed conditionals, modals in the past, all passive forms, phrasal verbs (all patterns), wish/if only for regrets

Learners who can smoothly communicate in every walk of life, read long texts and write well

Learners taking the C2 Proficient exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand almost everything read or heard with ease.</li><li>Summarize information from a variety of sources into a coherent presentation.</li><li>Express themselves using precise meaning in complex scenarios.</li><li>Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in the most complex situations</li></ul>

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