Lesson Overview

These ESL retirement discussion questions cover the topic in detail, creating lively discussions while allowing students to learn more about the topic. An excellent video gives five detailed tips on how to save for retirement. These tips and the language used in the video are studied within this lesson plan.

Although less formal than our usual lesson plans, these ESL retirement discussion questions follow a tight structure to ensure the necessary scaffolding is given to students, allowing them to progress and enjoy the class. The structure is:

1. Watch video
2. Vocabulary definitions exercise.
3. Vocabulary free-talk task. 
4. General retirement related questions.
5. Debate. 

Homework:

1. Article
2. Comprehension questions. 
3. Writing task.