Teach emotions

With
INSIDE OUT

Lesson plan for ESL STuDENTS

 Lesson plan
LEAD IN:

Lead-ins are essential to engage students in the topic and introduce them the topic of the lesson.
Set the context by giving students a brainstorm worksheet and asking them to come up with as
many emotions as they know.

VOCABULARY PRESENTATION
Tell the class they are going to watch a segment of a movie that talks about emotions. Play the
video once and give them the worksheet to classify the emotions according to the correct
character. Monitor your students unobtrusively helping them if needed.

VOCABULARY CLARIFICATION
Clarify meaning, pronunciation and form of the new vocabulary.

CONTROLLED PRACTICE:

In order to provide some controlled practice of the vocabulary learned, use worksheet of fill in
the gaps with the correct word.

freer practice:
Give students a copy of the questions at the end of the exercises for them to practice in pairs
or small groups at the end of the lesson. Bear in mind that students need to have some time for
freer, uninterrupted practice of the vocabulary in a contextualised way.
Emotions
Brainstorm

EMOTIONS
 TypeS of EMOTIONS
Classify the following from the movie segment into positive or negative emotions

POSITIVE EMOTIONS

NEGATIVE EMOTIONS
 Classify the words
After watching Inside out, classify the following words into the correct category.

AFRAID - EXCITED -HAPPY - MAD- NERVOUS- GLAD- IRRITATED-

FURIOUS- REPULSED -DISGUSTING -TERRIFIED -LIVELY- SCARED-
ANNOYED-SICK
 Fill in the gaps with the appropriate word from the text.

FURIOUS- AFRAID- SICK- IRRITATED - TERRIFIED - MAD -

DISGUSTING- HAPPY- EXCITED- LIVELY.

1. Many people eat insects for lunch, I think they are _______
2. He gets really _______ when people make jokes about him.
3. My best friend is______ of spiders.
4. They are really _________ about their next holidays.
5. Eating liver makes me _________
6. My mum was___________ because I did not do my homework.
7. My new pet is __________ and full of life.
8. I am ___________ of haunted houses.
9. She is _______ with her new car. She smiles all day.
10. The teacher was _________ because the classroom was a mess.

QUESTIONS:

1. What types of food make you feel sick?

2. Name three things that make you happy.
3. Are you afraid of haunted houses?
4. What makes you really angry?
5. What makes your teacher/mum irritated?
6. Name three things that make you feel sad.