ESLforeal
Zaragoza, Spain
About the store
I have +10 years experience teaching English to kids, teenagers and adults, mainly at intermediate, upper-intermediate and advanced levels.
I work with mixed-ability groups and exam-focused students, which is why my resources prioritise clarity, structure and student output.
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The Ultimate Writing & Planning Bundle: Opinion, For-Against & Paraphrasing
This comprehensive 3-in-1 bundle provides the scaffolding and strategies your students need to write with confidence, structure, and a sophisticated range of vocabulary. By integrating advanced paraphrasing techniques with clear, easy-to-follow structural frameworks, this bundle helps students express complex ideas without falling into the trap of "copy-pasting". What’s Included in this 3-in-1 Pack?1 & 2. The Essay Writing & Planning Toolkits (Opinion + For & Against) Both resources follow a c
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Writing, Writing-Essays
For and Against Essay: A Step-by-Step Planning Guide & Student Template
Say goodbye to the "blank page syndrome"! This resource is meticulously designed to guide students from the initial prompt analysis to the final punctuation mark, ensuring a flawless structure and a high-level academic tone. What’s Included?Scaffolded Slides: A visually engaging presentation that breaks down the writing process into manageable steps, perfect for both in-person and online lessons.The MEAT Method: No more disorganized paragraphs. Using this framework (Main Idea, Evidence, Analysi
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Writing-Essays
Biohazard Mystery: B2+ Deduction Modal Verbs Real Practice
"It doesn't feel like a grammar activity. It feels like real detective work!" - 11th grader.Bio-Hazard Mystery: The Omega Strain is a carefully designed murder mystery activity for B2+ ESL learners that puts modal verbs of deduction at the center of every decision. Students work in investigative teams to analyze staff profiles, forensic photographs, an intercepted phone call, and social media profiles eliminating suspects at each stage until they uncover a final two-culprit twist that nobody see
10th - 12th, Adult Education
Grammar
Opinion Essay Writing: A Step-by-Step Planning Guide & Student Template
This resource provides a structured approach to teaching opinion essays, specifically designed for B2/C1 ESL students. It moves away from abstract theory and focuses on a practical, repeatable system for organizing academic thoughts. Methodology: * The Funnel Method: A visual strategy for crafting introductions that move from general context to a clear thesis statement. * The MEAT Method: A framework for body paragraphs ensuring each point is supported by evidence and analysis (Main Idea, Ev
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Writing, Writing-Essays
Beginners Writing Lab - Film Review + Informal Email
Build core writing skills with structured, real-world tasks designed for A2/B1 learners.This bundle provides a clear roadmap for students transitioning into paragraph writing. By mastering the Informal Email and the Film Review, learners develop the ability to share personal news and provide structured opinions with confidence. What’s inside this Lab?1. The Informal Email Kit:Instructional Slides: 10 pages covering the essential structure: Opening, Body, and Closing.Functional Language: A cura
6th - 8th
Writing
Narrative Tenses Mastery: 3 Urban Legends Dictogloss Pack (B2)
Are you looking for a dynamic and effective way to practice Narrative Tenses with your B2 students? This Dictogloss pack uses the mystery of urban legends to motivate students to reconstruct complex texts through collaboration and critical thinking. What’s included?Interactive Slides: Carefully designed presentations to guide your session, featuring lead-in questions and strategic visual scaffolding to activate prior knowledge (also in editable format).3 Cinematic Urban Legends: B2-level adap
10th - 12th, Adult Education
Grammar, Speaking & Listening, Writing
The Middle | Conditionals 0-3rd & Personality Adjectives | B1+ ESL
Tired of copying grammar rules from the board? This two-session B1+ lesson plan uses the pilot episode of The Middle to guide your students through all four conditional forms (0 to 3rd) naturally, communicatively and with plenty of laughs along the way. Why The Middle? The Middle is an ideal show for the ESL classroom. The language is natural and accessible, the humor is universal and the Heck family's chaotic everyday life gives students plenty to react to, discuss and relate to. The pilot ep
8th - 10th
Grammar
Hot topics for teens: Unpopular Opinions + AITA + This or That (BUNDLE)
This Ultimate Teen Discussion Bundle is specifically designed for B1-C1 ESL/EFL students who need engaging, relatable, and classroom-safe topics to practice their speaking and critical thinking skills. What’s included in this 3-in-1 Bundle?Am I The A-Hole? (AITA): Real-life moral dilemmas where students judge who is right and who is wrong. Perfect for modals of deduction and moral reasoning. Unpopular Opinions: Controversial (but safe!) topics that force students to take a stand and defend the
9th - 12th
Classroom Community, For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Picture Description Guide (B1-B2)
This resource is designed to give your B1 and B2 students a clear structure for describing pictures without overcomplicating things. It combines essential grammar and phrases with engaging, surreal scenes which add an extra challenge and keep the conversation flowing. What’s included?Cheat Sheet (PDF): A curated list of functional phrases categorized by level (3 levels, ideal for mixed-ability groups) and a visual map to master expressions to describe the different parts of a picture.10 High-Qua
7th - 10th
Other (ELA)
Hypothetical Dilemmas: 20 "This or That" Discussion Slides (B2/C1)
Take your speaking lessons to the next level with 20 thought-provoking "This or That" dilemmas! This resource is specifically designed for Upper-Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1) students, moving away from simple choices to complex hypothetical scenarios that spark real debate. What’s included in this pack?20 Engaging Discussion Slides: Unique "Would You Rather" scenarios covering Tech, Ethics, Relationships, Time Travel, and Absurd Lifestyle choices.No-Prep Design: High-impact, clean slides
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Grammar, Other (ELA), Speaking & Listening
Also included in: Hot topics for teens: Unpopular Opinions + AITA + This or That (BUNDLE)
AITA? Real-life teen dilemmas for speaking and debate
Get your students talking with this fun, trend-inspired speaking activity! It includes 10 realistic teen dilemmas based on school life, friendships, relationships, family and social media. Students read each situation, choose an opinion using the visual icons, and discuss their ideas with classmates. The scenarios feel real, relatable and a little dramatic so they are perfect for encouraging natural conversation, debate and laughter in class. Great for B1–B2 teens, ESL or native speakers.
9th - 12th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: Hot topics for teens: Unpopular Opinions + AITA + This or That (BUNDLE)
A Year in Review: ESL Reflection Board
Wrap up the school year with a creative, stress-free activity that your students will actually enjoy! This Reflection Board set features two different templates with 16 unique categories designed to help students look back on their learning journey, personal achievements, and favorite memories. Why your students will love it:Creative Freedom: Students are encouraged to use doodles, colors, and personal designs to fill in their polaroids.Personal & Relatable: From "My Soundtrack of the Year" to
Not Specific
Other (ELA)
Derry Girls ESL Lesson – Irish Slang, Pronunciation & Culture (B2–C1)
This Netflix-based ESL lesson uses an episode of Derry Girls to explore Irish slang, pronunciation, humour, and cultural references through authentic, engaging activities. Set in 1990s Northern Ireland, the lesson helps B2–C1 students understand how English is really spoken, combining language work with cultural and historical context in a way that goes far beyond comprehension questions. Students will practise Irish slang and informal expressions in context Key features of Irish English
Not Specific
English Language Arts
Paraphrasing Lesson & Practice – Academic Writing Skills (B2–C1)
This ready-to-use 19-slide lesson presentation + guided student worksheet teaches students how to paraphrase effectively using clear, structured techniques. Designed for B2–C1 learners, this lesson helps students move beyond simply replacing words and understand how to fully restructure sentences. Students learn and practise: Using synonyms Changing word form Active ↔ passive transformations Modifying sentence structure Reordering information Switching positive and negative constructions
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
What’s It Worth? ESL Speaking Game (Guess the Price Activity)
This ready-to-use ESL speaking game can easily fill an entire lesson with 20 engaging price-guessing challenges. In What’s It Worth?, students work in pairs or small groups to estimate the price of 20 real-world items, from popular products to luxury experiences. The closest guess wins, but if students switch to their native language, they lose a point. With 43 ready-made slides, this activity provides enough material for 40–60 minutes of structured speaking practice. Students naturally pract
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For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Other (ELA)
Unpopular Opinions – ESL Speaking Activity / Agreeing & Disagreeing / B1-B2
Looking for a low-prep ESL speaking activity that fits any lesson length? This 25-slide presentation gets B1–B2 learners talking through fun opinion statements. Use it as a 15-minute warmer or a full 1-hour discussion lesson, depending on how deeply students explore each statement. Includes: 25 opinion statements on slides Worksheet with phrases for agreement, partial agreement, and disagreement Step-by-step instructions Level: B1–B2 Timing: 15–60 minutes Context: Teens & adults Perfect
Not Specific
English Language Arts
Also included in: Hot topics for teens: Unpopular Opinions + AITA + This or That (BUNDLE)
ESL Advertising & Marketing Lesson | Campaign Project with Rubric | B1–B2
Do you want your students to develop real-world communication skills while engaging with content that actually excites them? This advertising and marketing lesson for ESL/EFL learners does exactly that. Students analyze iconic brand slogans, explore real advertising vocabulary, watch and discuss authentic Super Bowl commercials, and then put their creativity to work designing their very own advertising campaign for a crazy invention finishing with a product of their choice (video, poster, presen
Not Specific
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Other (Social Studies)
Minimal Pair Cards & Games – 144 Pronunciation Cards (6 Vowel Contrasts)
Strengthen listening discrimination and speaking clarity with this comprehensive set of 144 printable minimal pair cards. This resource targets 6 essential vowel contrasts: /ɪ/ vs /iː/ /ʊ/ vs /uː/ /æ/ vs /ʌ/ /æ/ vs /e/ /ɑː/ vs /^/ /ɜː/ vs /ɔː/ Students practise distinguishing and producing commonly confused sounds through structured, repeatable activities. Includes: 18 printable pages (8 cards per page) 144 minimal pair word cards A list of ready-to-use classroom games Perfect for: ✔ P
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Other (ELA), Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Speaking & Listening
Crack the Case! Crime Report Writing Activity (B2–C1 ESL)
This engaging writing activity helps B2–C1 ESL students practise formal report writing through inference and critical thinking. Students analyse a set of visual crime clues and use them to reconstruct a crime story, organising their ideas into a clear, well-structured crime report. Perfect for exam preparation or advanced writing practice, this task encourages logical reasoning, accurate language use, and attention to genre conventions. Includes: Student-friendly Guidelines for Writing a Crime
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
English Language Arts, Writing
Quantifiers ESL Lesson with The Big Bang Theory (B1–B2)
This ready-to-use ESL lesson helps B1–B2 students practise quantifiers for countable and uncountable nouns through authentic listening using scenes from The Big Bang Theory. Students work through a series of guided grammar and listening tasks, including organising quantifiers by quantity, answering comprehension questions using full sentences, and completing contextualised sentence-building activities. The lesson is carefully scaffolded, making it suitable for revision, consolidation, or pres
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Vocabulary
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About the store
Experience
I have +10 years experience teaching English to kids, teenagers and adults, mainly at intermediate, upper-intermediate and advanced levels.
I work with mixed-ability groups and exam-focused students, which is why my resources prioritise clarity, structure and student output.
Teaching style
I don’t just create worksheets, I build clear and engaging solutions for the real teenage/adult classroom. My goal is to make your lesson planning easier and to lower student anxiety with activities that actually work.
Want to know the ideas behind my resources? I run a dedicated blog where I share practical teaching tips, classroom routines, and free resource samples in every single post! (https://eslforeal.wordpress.com/)
Awards & shining teacher moments
*I have taught English in Spain and the United States across Primary, Secondary, Baccalaureate and adult education.
*During my time as a Dual Language teacher in Texas (USA), my students achieved the second-best results in district-wide state testing.
*I have also worked as Head of Department, coordinating official Cambridge exams, Dual Baccalaureate programmes and international exchanges, as well as delivering in-house teacher training.
My own education history
I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in English Philology and a Master’s Degree in Secondary and Baccalaureate Teacher Training (EFL specialisation) from the University of Zaragoza.
I am a Cambridge C2 Proficiency certified teacher and have completed further training in personal development, leadership, and emotional education, which strongly influences my classroom approach and resource design.
Additional biographical information
Hi! I’m an ESL teacher based in Spain, and I create practical and engaging resources for English teachers working with a range of levels.
My materials are designed for real classrooms, with a focus on:
*speaking and writing tasks that get students talking
*exam-oriented activities (guided writing, paraphrasing)
*listening and pronunciation practice that’s low-prep and easy to use
I enjoy creating lessons inspired by real-life topics, culture, TV series and humour, so students stay motivated while developing key language skills.
All resources are classroom-tested and suitable for teenagers and adults.
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