Shrek 2 (ELL)
Shrek 2 (ELL)
DVD in English, Spanish or French with subtitles in English, Spanish or French.
A complete ESL lesson plan for Shrek 2 (ELL) — ready to open and teach.
Shrek 2 (ELL) tests friendship against circumstances that would break most people. The English is natural and varied — the kind of language that prepares students for real communication. Culturally, the film opens conversations that belong in any serious ESL classroom.
Good films have natural moments — a powerful scene, a cultural encounter, a shift in the story — where the language and meaning come together. This plan identifies those moments in Shrek 2 (ELL) and builds a lesson around each one. For every scene, you get vocabulary and cultural notes, comprehension activities, and communicative tasks your students can work through in class or independently. A pre-film warm-up gets them ready before the first screening.
Everything is included: the teacher's guide, student worksheets in ESL, and an answer key.
Each scene also includes an idioms and expressions section — 10 phrases pulled directly from the film, with their literal meaning, real-world usage, and a teaching note. These are the lines students want to understand but textbooks never cover.
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📅 Teach it when it counts
- Relationships and community units — Shrek 2 (ELL) puts friendship and loyalty at the center — universal territory, culturally specific language.
- Identity and culture units — Shrek 2 (ELL) unpacks what belonging means — rich territory for any language classroom.
Language: ESL | Director: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon | Year: 2004
Level: Novice | Format: Downloadable PDF — instant delivery
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Director: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
Cast: Mike Myers(voice), Eddie Murphy(voice), Cameron Diaz(voice)
Audio: DVD in English, Spanish or French with subtitles in English, Spanish or French.
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