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LESSON DESCRIPTION

Explore ethical dilemmas and language development with “Digital Ethics: Mr. Beast Under the Microscope,” a 45-minute ESL lesson designed for upper-intermediate learners (B2-C1). This engaging lesson combines advanced vocabulary, critical thinking, and meaningful discussions about real-world issues using the lens of Mr. Beast’s online competitions.

Why Choose This Lesson?

  • Engaging Warm-Up Questions
    Kick off the lesson with open-ended questions about online competitions, fairness, and fame. These prompts encourage students to: share their perspectives, build conversational fluency and develop confidence in expressing. opinions.
  • Advanced Vocabulary Practice
    Students expand their vocabulary with a matching exercise featuring terms like: “Scrutiny”, “Philanthropy”, “Allegations”, “Backlash”. These words are presented in relatable, real-world contexts to enhance retention and usage.
  • Thought-Provoking Video Analysis
    Students watch a video that examines controversies surrounding Mr. Beast’s competitions.
  • Comprehension questions ensure understanding and foster deeper engagement.
  • Critical Thinking and Discussion
    Through guided discussions, students explore: the responsibilities of event organizers, the ethics of large monetary incentives, the consequences of cyberbullying. This section develops analytical skills while promoting respectful and meaningful dialogue.

Ideal For:

  • Educators who want to combine language learning with critical thinking and real-world discussions.
  • Courses focused on media literacy, contemporary issues, and advanced communication.
  • Learners interested in exploring ethical dilemmas while improving their vocabulary and fluency.

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