What’s the Hype?
A B2 video lesson on the Labubu craze, the language of causes and consequences, and creating the next big product idea.
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Running on Empty
A C2 Pro lesson on burnout, overload and the language of limits. Students follow an animated explainer, compare its broad framing with the WHO’s narrower occupational definition, and practise evidence-aware claim calibration.
I’ll Take Them!
Useful A1 English for asking about clothes, colours and choosing what to buy.
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The Butterfly Effect
A B1 Pro video lesson about the butterfly effect. Students follow cause-and-effect chains, practise useful connectors, and tell a short consequence story.
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The Procrastination Trap
Are you avoiding work right now? Explore the psychology of procrastination and practise gerunds and infinitives through an Ultra Mystery Grid grammar game.
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Could We Reflect the Sun?
A B2/B2+ Pro lesson on climate geoengineering and the second conditional. Students explore whether humans could reflect sunlight away from Earth, then discuss hypothetical climate solutions, risks, and consequences.
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Never Split the Difference
A C1 Ultra ESL lesson on negotiation and tactical empathy, built around an authentic video about FBI hostage negotiation skills. Students learn how emotional intelligence, loss aversion, labelling fears, and strategic listening can improve business and everyday negotiations, then apply the language in a timed negotiation carousel.
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The Incredible Shrinking Crisp Packet
Have you noticed your favourite snacks getting smaller while the price stays the same? In this Pro lesson, B2 learners explore shrinkflation, watch a Wall Street Journal report, and debate whether companies are adapting to inflation or quietly passing costs to consumers.
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Thinking Inside the Box
A B1 Standard video lesson about capsule hotels and the passive voice. Students explore a London capsule hostel, learn accommodation vocabulary, and describe unusual hotels using passive forms.
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No Lines, No Checkout
An A2 Standard lesson about checkout-free shopping, Scan & Go, Drive Up Pickup, and Smart Cart.
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