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What makes a bridge frightening? Is it the dizzying height, the shaky wooden planks, the deep canyon below or the mysterious stories surrounding it?
This spooky-season ESL lesson takes students on a journey to five fascinating bridges around the world. From a narrow suspension bridge in Pakistan to a glass bridge in China and Germany’s mysterious Devil’s Bridge, learners will discover places that look as if they belong in a Halloween story.
Designed for A2+/B1 English learners, this lesson combines accessible reading texts with vocabulary development, comprehension activities and plenty of opportunities for speaking.
What’s included in the lesson?
- An engaging visual introduction
- A spooky warm-up
- Vocabulary practice
- Five fascinating reading texts + a comprehension exercise
- Creative writing: An Eerie Accident
- Would You Rather? Bridge Edition
Bring some spooky-season excitement into your English lessons
Seasonal lessons are a great way to add variety to your teaching without abandoning meaningful language practice. This bridge-themed lesson combines real-world geography, unusual places and a touch of mystery to make reading and speaking more memorable.
Ready to cross the bridge?
Happy learning and teaching!
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