Iconic Movie Scenes

In this lesson, your students will:

• Explore and react to opinions about popular series using natural conversation.
• Practice and personalize vocabulary like grow on me, binge-watch, and not my thing.
• Compare Present Continuous for now vs around now in relatable contexts.
• Drill and use Present Continuous forms confidently in speaking.
• Describe real-time and current activities using rich, visual prompts.
• Reflect on their own viewing habits and practice fluency in discussions.

This lesson contains 15+ interactive exercises that provide clarification and controlled practice of the Present Continuous tense through the lens of iconic movie scenes. Students get the chance to speak about familiar and emotionally engaging films and series, using Present Continuous naturally alongside reaction language. They also review and activate a range of adjectives to describe emotional responses to what they watch.

Vocabulary: hilarious, gives me goosebumps, etc

Grammar: Present Continuous

Additional resources: Wordwall, Quizlet, LearningApps