Seasonal Disorder

In this lesson, your students will:

• Explore what SAD is and how it affects people.
• Listen for symptoms in a psychologist’s talk and build confidence in listening.
• Retell and explain SAD using everyday vocabulary.
• Share personal experiences and give supportive advice.
• Read about relatable characters and reflect on their stories.
• Notice and practice stative verbs in context.
• Correct common grammar mistakes.
• Practice fluency through retelling and short dialogues.
• Personalize language through meaningful sentence completions.

This lesson includes up to 17 interactive exercises that ensure a balance of listening, speaking, grammar, and personal reflection in the context of seasonal changes and mood. It also highlights and analyzes the use of stative verbs in the Present Simple tense.

Grammar: stative verbs

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