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LESSON DESCRIPTION
Workers’ Day and Labour Day: Discovering the True Meaning is a 45-minute ESL lesson designed for elementary to pre-intermediate students (A2-B1). This curriculum blends language learning with social awareness by exploring the origins, importance, and modern meaning of Labour Day.
LEVEL: A2 – B1
LESSON TIME: 45 MIN
Why Choose This Lesson?
- Thought-Provoking Warm-Up
Start with reflective questions that encourage students to share their ideas about work, workers’ rights, and celebrations, sparking meaningful conversations from the start. - Vocabulary in Context
Students build essential vocabulary related to work and workers’ rights through matching and fill-in-the-blank activities, grounding new language in real-world contexts. - Listening and Critical Thinking
A story-based listening exercise deepens understanding of Labour Day’s history, followed by true/false tasks that strengthen comprehension and critical reflection. - Engaging Discussion and Writing
Partner and group discussions develop speaking fluency, while a guided writing task encourages students to appreciate important but often overlooked jobs.
Ideal For:
- Educators looking to connect ESL learning with broader social and historical topics.
- Courses that aim to build vocabulary, critical thinking, and awareness of workers’ contributions to society.
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