ESP Lesson Plans
Home » Adults » Business and ESPIn this section, you'll find hundreds of specialized resources dedicated to the world of work. From worksheets on Business, Sciences and Services to lesson plans on Banking and Finance to Tourism and Nursing.
Career Readiness: A1
These materials will help your elementary young-adult students improve their English while exploring the professional world.
Career Readiness: A2
Worksheets to help your pre-intermediate young-adult students explore the world of work.
Career Readiness: B1
Worksheets to help your intermediate young-adult students explore the world of work.
Career Readiness: B1+
Worksheets to help your strong intermediate young-adult students explore the world of work.
Career Readiness: B2
Worksheets to help your upper intermediate young-adult students explore the world of work.
Professional Communication Skills: Handling Q & As
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on handling Question and Answer sessions.
Professional Communication Skills: Body Language
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on using our body language in a professional environment.
Professional Communication Skills: Using Persuasion
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on persuasion in a professional environment.
Professional Communication Skills: Organising a speech
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to organise a formal presentation.
Professional Communication Skills: Using Transitions
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to use transitions in presentations
Aviation
Aviation: Lesson plan
Presentation and practice of aviation-related vocabulary.
Air travel English
To introduce and extend language for travelling by plane and to introduce the passive voice (present simple).
Approaches used in EAP for the 21st century learner
This article provides a guide to the award-winning EAP series from author, Aylin Graves.
Introduction to HR management
This four-part series by David Baker on the subject of Human Resources contains lessons at two levels with step-by-step notes for teachers.
Marketing essentials
A selection of activities by Rosemary Richey and Barney Barrett, designed to help students develop an awareness of essential marketing concepts and expand their marketing vocabulary.
Pain assessment
Part one of a series of English-language worksheets for nurses. In this set of reading and listening activities, students learn how to elicit the type and degree of pain experienced by their patients.
Sales
ESP bank: Sales: Effective sales
Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with basic sales concepts and strategy
ESP bank: Sales: Sales talk
Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with basic sales contact and promotion strategy
Bank products and services
To practise and expand grammar, vocabulary and phrases associated with banking products and services.
Hospitality & Tourism: Giving information: Tourist information centres
The first lesson plan in this series by Keith Harding gives students practice giving information and making recommendations.
Medicine
ESP bank: Medical: Case reports
Students are helped to write a case report
ESP bank: Medical: Medical histories
Students are helped to develop techniques for taking medical histories
Oil Industry
ESP bank: Oil: Oil industry game
Students expand and practise the basic vocabulary associated with different parts of the oil industry.
Science
ESP bank: Science: The scientific method of enquiry
Tony Cegielka presents a description of the standard process of enquiry employed in the scientific community. It refers to a range of disciplines with specific examples, outlining the stages of enquiry, showing the limits of applicability, and illustrating how it has an impact on our lives and society.