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ESL Lesson Plan: Is Christmas Too Commercialised?

Is Christmas Too Commercialised?

Lesson Overview

In this ESL lesson plan on the commercialisation of Christmas, students will explore how the holiday has evolved into a global marketing phenomenon, discussing the impact of advertisements, shopping, and traditions on its modern-day celebration.

This C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on the commercialisation of Christmas targets advanced students and builds on…

In this ESL lesson plan on the commercialisation of Christmas, students will explore how the holiday has evolved into a global marketing phenomenon, discussing the impact of advertisements, shopping, and traditions on its modern-day celebration.

This C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on the commercialisation of Christmas targets advanced students and builds on our other fantastic general English lesson plans, all of which follow an easy-to-follow, step-by-step curriculum.

Activity Layout

  1. Warm up
  2. New words: Activities. 
  3. Pre-reading Vocabulary. 
  4. Reading: Pros of Christmas Commercialisation.
  5. Reading: Cons of Christmas Commercialisation.
  6. Discussion  
  7. Debating language and debate. 
  8. Grammar: Idioms. 

Homework

As with every adult lesson plan from ESL Pals, students get to practice at home with our innovative homework activities. In this advanced C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on the commercialisation of Christmas, they are presented with an awesome article, then multiple activities. 

  1. Video: True or false.
  2. Video: Questions.  

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