A selection of English ESL spend ppt slides

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>

Get here and you are ready to study in English at university

Power point presentation "telling time" 7th form course

how do you spend your day?

PPT about the activities you do on a day.

How do you spend your day?

This powerpoint is heavily focused on music vocabulary and speaking.



Students must identify instruments, types of music, genres, and words related to music by answering questions and matching pictures. 



Also, there is a music listening where students must match genres to musical snippets and then describe what instruments can be heard.



IELTS style questions are throughout the presentation also but of course, they can be general conversation starters as well.



Students can also spend time researching musical artists and describing their careers.



Musical tastes and adjectives to describe feelings may need pre-teaching.

IELTS speaking Music

Requests - Would, Could, Can, May, and Might is a ready-to-teach ESL lesson plan that focuses on different ways to make requests and ask for permission. Students will practice using the subjects “I” and “you” to complete various matching and gap-fill activities. This lesson also talks about ways to make formal and informal requests using these specific modal verbs.

This is a great lesson plan for pre-intermediate students of all ages, but it would also be a great review activity for your more advanced students, so keep it handy and incorporate it into your warm-up and review activities!

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your FREE Off2Class teacher account,  where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class! 

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Modal Verbs - Requests - Would - Could - Can - May and Might - An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

it is a power point presentation with money verbs to practice vocabulary, the verbs are, earn, spend, buy, sell, borrow, loan hope you like them and use them. No solution

money verbs

Probability – May, might and could

This lesson plan is great for beginner students and introduces them to the concepts of possibility and probability. Your students can practice speaking, reading and listening while using may,  might and could in positive and negative forms. 

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your free Off2Class teacher account, where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class! 

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library!  Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Spend less time on lesson planning and more time teaching the subject you love!





Modal Verbs - Probability - May - Might and Could - An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

Speaking on the topic of shopping always attracts women all over the world :) Hope you'll enjoy my presentation and will spend time with your students joyfully!!!

Shopping discussion

Suggestions – Let’s, why don’t, shall

This lesson plan discusses different forms to make suggestions in English. It contains useful phrases and activities for intermediate-level students to improve their speaking, writing and reading skills.

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your free Off2Class teacher account,  where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class! 

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library!  Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Spend less time planning and more time teaching the subject you love!



Modal Verbs - Suggestions - Let's - Why Don't and Shall - An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

Speaking - Facebook and Social Media is a ready-to-teach lesson plan that is designed to promote fluency and get your students speaking! Students will discuss different social media platforms, vocabulary that is specific to social media, and online safety. They'll have the opportunity to share their thoughts and opinions about social media. Encourage students to think, share, and debate using the images and questions provided.

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class! 

Don't forget to sign up for your free Off2Class teacher account, where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class! 

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library!  Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Leave the hard work to us and spend more time teaching the subject you love!



Speaking - Facebook and Social Media- An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

Speaking - Fears and Phobias is a ready-to-teach lesson plan that is designed to promote fluency and get your students speaking! Designed for upper-level ESL learners, this lesson introduces new vocabulary related to different fears and phobias. Prompt students to discuss fears and phobias using the questions, photos, and new vocabulary provided!

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your free Off2Class teacher account,  where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class!  

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library! Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Leave the hard work to us and spend more time teaching the subject you love!



Speaking - Fears and Phobias- An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

Ability - Can and Could is a modal verb lesson plan that focuses on the use of can and can’t to discuss ability, possibility, and permissions. With this ready-to-teach lesson, you will guide your students through practice with both the positive and negative forms. As well, students will learn question forms and short answers, which are common in spoken English. Designed for beginner students, this lesson is a great introduction to modal verbs! 

It is also a wonderful resource if you need a quick review lesson or warm-up activity. 

Keep this lesson plan handy so you can refer to it whenever you need to!

This practical, easy-to-use lesson plan is ready for your next online or in-person class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your free Off2Class teacher account,  where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review the subject content after class! 

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library!  Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Leave the hard work to us and spend more time teaching the subject you love!



Modal Verbs - Ability - Can and Could - An ESL/ELL Lesson Plan

How to use this lesson plan?

This is a fantastic lesson plan to use with students of all ages and backgrounds. I’ve never met a student who doesn’t enjoy planning vacation destinations – even travel agents love this lesson! This is also one of my favorite lesson plans to use with new students because it is relevant to most people, regardless of age or profession. I’ll often use it to help me grasp their level of English if they’re apprehensive about taking a placement test. It’s also a fun activity to use in a corporate classroom setting as Business English students often need a relaxed day in class. 

Don't forget to sign up for your FREE Off2Class teacher account,  where you can access the teacher notes that go with this lesson. 

As well, you can assign your students homework so they can review after class!  

While you’re there, have a look at our ESL Lesson Library!  Here, you’ll find hundreds of ready-to-teach lesson plans for all skill levels and subjects. Leave the hard work to us and spend more time teaching the subject you love!



58 Spend English ESL powerpoints