The Joy of Guilty Pleasures

Short overview of the lesson:

• Brainstorm what a 'guilty pleasure' is using picture-letter visuals and a short video.
• Read the definition of a guilty pleasure and discuss personal experiences.
• Predict reasons why people feel guilty about their pleasures.
• Read the article and pay attention to key vocabulary in bold.
• Check comprehension with a True or False task.
• Complete sentences with target vocabulary.
• Agree or disagree with provocative statements using language for agreeing and disagreeing.
• Name guilty pleasures from photos and categorise a list into Foodie, Lifestyle, and Entertainment.
• Play a defending game — draw a random guilty pleasure and convince your partner it's okay!
• Discuss personal questions using target vocabulary in a fluency task.
• Complete an extra writing task describing your perfect lazy day.
• Revise key vocabulary with a Quizlet set to prepare for the next lesson.