focus and productivity English esl lesson plan

With this ESL lesson plan students will learn key verbs such as turn out, get rid of, surf the urge, struggle with, and many more! Ideal for helping students enhance their focus and manage distractions in English.

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lesson overview

This B1-B2 level ESL lesson is designed to help students enhance their focus and productivity in a world full of distractions. Available in both a printable format for traditional classrooms and a digital 16:9 PDF for online teaching, the lesson features engaging activities that develop vocabulary, critical thinking, and speaking skills. The user-friendly digital format allows easy navigation in presentation mode with just a click of the spacebar, requiring no additional software.

Target Audience:

  • Level: B1-B2 (Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate)
  • Best for: Adults and older teenagers

Content Breakdown:

  • Warm-Up Activity
  • Word Association
  • Fill-in-the-Gaps Exercise
  • Choose Correct Word
  • Video Analysis
  • Discussion Questions

Extra Language Immersion:

Video and Quiz:

Features a video on smartphone addiction and strategies to manage distractions, paired with a comprehension quiz to deepen understanding of the impact of technology on focus.