What is a cashless society?

ESL news-based lesson plan

Lesson Overview

This lesson is related to a topic of banking and finance. This lesson is intended to assist ESL students understand how technology is altering the way we pay for products and services. They will also examine the future effects of technology on personal finance as well as how the usage of digital payments will change our society. Students will study new terminology and linguistic structures for talking about money in the current lesson. 

It focus on practicing key skills related to reading, speaking, collaboration and critical thinking.  You will need at least 90 minutes to complete this lesson, if used as a flipped ESL lesson. However, lesson can run up to 3 hours ( consider two  90-minute lessons or for university teachers adjust as needed).

While targeting intermediate and upper-intermediate language learners of English, it is highly adaptable as it have been purposely designed to faciliate mixed-levelled classes. This includes in a tertiary institution such as a university or within a professional environment, targeting professionals.

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