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Theo’s Story
This EFL lesson plan is based on Theo’s Story, a beautiful short film about a visually impaired ten-year old boy, by director David Barnes who has created a series of portraits that tell the story of...
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New Donation System
I’ve introduced a new donation system to help cover the many costs of mantaining Film English as a free and ad-free resource site for teachers. The EFL lessons on the site are used by eighty thousand...
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A new perspective for moms
This EFL lesson is designed around a short film by Steven Furtick and the theme of mothers and children. Students speak about mothers and children, watch a short film and use adjectives and...
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5 Things Every Presenter Needs To Know
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a short video by Susan Weinschenk and the themes of giving presentations and success in life. Students talk about what makes a good presentation, watch a video...
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Barcelona
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a time-lapse short film about Barcelona by Rob Whitworth and the theme of sightseeing. Students plan a sightseeing weekend, plan a time-lapse film about their...
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Rise Up
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a short film directed by Günther Gheeraert commissioned by Continents Insolites, and the theme of travel. Students plan a trip around the world, explain their...
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Touchable Memories
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Touchable Memories by Marco Aslan, and the theme of photos and memories. In the film five people who have lost their sight share their...
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Beauty Patch
This EFL lesson is designed around a short film commissioned by Dove and the theme of beauty. Students practise using abstract nouns and describe their perfect partner, watch a short film which shows...
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Seven Things I Learned in Seven Years
This EFL lesson is designed around a short film by Maria Popova and her reflections on what she has learned since she set up her wonderful website Brain Pickings titled Seven Things I Have Learned in...
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The Reader
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a moving short film commissioned by Bells and directed by Greg Gray. In the lesson students write a narrative, watch a short film and discuss literacy...
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Two Fingers
This EFL lesson plan is designed around a short film by Jamie Thraves used as a music video for Jake Bugg and his song Two Fingers. Students watch a short film and a lyrics video, speak about the...
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