Here is a great video for the end of the semester ESL English class. Great story and simple but effective language to build listening skills.
ESL Video
ESL listening
Videos for the ESL Classroom
People For Good TV Spot “Parking” English
This short video is ideal for a quick sponge activity. It’s also fun and easy to understand.
There are two formats. The first video is a clip from YouTube. The second video has the same story but it has more interactive elements to teach vocabulary
Sesame Street Pizza and Juice
This is a Sesame Street video with Bert and Ernie. This ESL video lesson teaches a lot about sharing with great use of MORE THAN and LESS THAN.
PRE-LISTENING VOCABULARY
- Delicious glass of ..
- Delicious piece of …
- Ready to eat?
- Plate of pizza
- Do you mind if I eat? Yes I do mind.
- More …… than ….
- Easy to fix.
WATCH AND LISTEN
Watch and listen to the video and then answer these comprehension questions.
- What food and drink do they have?
- What are the food’s ingredients?
- What is the problem?
- How does the one Muppet solve the problem?
Listening Exercise: Goldilocks
This an exercise to help you practice and develop important listening skills.
1. SOUND FILE
Open the file and listen to the story: Goldilocks MP3 file.
2. WORKSHEET
Read the questions. Answer True or False based on the information you heard in the story: worksheet and script.
3. Well?
What did you learn from this exercise?