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E-LessonEnglish C2Social & Global Issues90 min

Side hustles – Boost your income

Side hustles – Boost your income is a 90-minute E-Lesson lesson plan built around social & global issues. - for Adults & Teenagers

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About this lesson

This ready-to-use C2-level ESL lesson plan on side hustles helps advanced English learners explore the gig economy, additional income streams, and the challenges of balancing work. Through discussion prompts, a detailed reading text with comprehension and true or false questions, vocabulary matching and sentence-writing tasks, an authentic video with multiple-choice, true or false, and open-ended questions, and clear grammar work on extreme adverbs with non-gradable adjectives, it's ideal for teachers aiming to develop students' reading comprehension, listening skills, vocabulary, and grammatical accuracy at the advanced level.

Learning outcomes

  • 01Vocabulary/Discussion
  • 02Reading comprehension
  • 03Listening comprehension
  • 04Conversation
  • 05Grammar: Adverbs to modify

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VocabularyReadingVideoConversationAdultsTeenagersE-LessonEnglish C2Social & Global Issues

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