Secondary lesson plans - upper-intermediate B2 | TeachingEnglish | British Council

Find a range of lesson plans to use with teenage learners at upper-intermediate level. All of our lessons are designed around themes that are engaging and relevant to secondary learners and can be used to complement your school curriculum, giving students an opportunity to develop their English language and skills in motivating and enjoyable ways. Written by young learner experts from around the world, our lesson plans are easy to use and aim to give your students the skills and confidence they need to enjoy learning English.

Destination UK: England

This Essential UK lesson plan is part of four entitled Destination UK. It focuses on England.

Destination UK – Northern Ireland

This Essential UK lesson plan is part of a series of four entitled Destination UK. This one focuses on Northern Ireland.

Faith

This lesson focuses on religious diversity in the UK.

Too young to vote

This lesson contains a series of activities to discuss the best age for young people to have political responsibility.

Gambling and the national lottery

This lesson looks at the theme of gambling and the UK National Lottery.

Immigration

This lesson is based on the topic of immigration.

A Boyhood Home

This lesson consists of two texts which explore the relationships between buildings and famous people who lived in them.

Group of students outside looking at a mobile phone

A multicultural society

These materials are based around the different ethnic minority groups which make up the UK population.

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