
How To Explain Things - EFL Lesson (B2/C1 level) - Teacher Notes and Resources
This download includes all of the premium resources for the Englishin3d lesson HOW TO EXPLAIN THINGS (B2/C1 level). By purchasing this pack, you will receive five PDFs:
- Complete teaching notes with answer keys
- Worksheet 2e (a free resource but we include it here for your convenience)
- Worksheet 2f (premium) - exercises on cleft sentences
- A 'Listening and Analysis' sheet to structure the individual listening task in part 3 of the lesson (premium)
- A 'Listening and Reflection' sheet to structure the listening task in part 6 of the lesson (premium).
The main lesson pages are freely available online, starting at https://englishin3d.net/2023/02/04/how-to-explain-things/.
Level: Suitable for B2 or C1 learners.
Length: 2-3 hours. The listening tasks in Parts 3 and 6 are best done as individual study or homework.
Aims: To train learners to become better at explaining both procedures ('How to...') and concepts.
Target Skills: Explaining, structuring an explanation, using anecdotes and analogies, simplifying and paraphrasing and other techniques that emerge from the students' listening and analysis of various videos.
Target language: Vocabulary for giving instructions, sequencing instructions, linking with visuals, giving reasons, and other functional language arising from the videos.
Suitability: Suitable for self-motivated and self-directed learners, either adults or teens, online or offline. Learners will need listening skills at a comfortable B2 level or above to get the most benefit out of this lesson.