C1 level ESL class

1. ESL
Are we all
content creators?

2. ESL 2
Let’s check some possible answers.
‘Content creator’ is a ________
term.
broad
loose
confusing
difficult
general

3. ESL 3
Decide which of the statements could refer to the term ‘content
creator’. Explain your choices.
● It’s a catch-all term for people whose online presence is particularly
visible.
● It connotes independence, as it is believed that the person is freed from a
nine-to-five lifestyle.
● It’s pejorative to some people who think a large part of the work creators
do is a sign of society’s unavoidable doom.
● The term is vague as there is no established definition of it.
● The term encompasses everything from YouTubers to writers to artists to
people who sell online courses to people aspiring to be any of these
things.
● It’s a generic term for anyone who earns money by posting something
online.

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ESL Brains
Let’s see some content
and talk about it

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15. ESL 16
Discuss the questions about content creators.
● Can you give examples of valuable and useless content you
have come across recently? Why did you consider it so?
● Do you consider yourself a content creator? Why/Why not?
● Would you agree that ‘no matter which industry you’re in, people
are all going to be creators’? Why/Why not?
● Do you agree with the author of the article that ‘creators are less
judged on their talent or passion and more on how good they
are at being themselves’? Why/Why not? Can you give any
examples?

16. ESL Brains
ESL Brains
Let’s define!

17. ESL
artist
entrepreneur
good student
influencer
troll
YouTuber
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Discuss how you would define the terms in the box. Use the
questions to guide you.
● Who does the term apply to?
● What does it encompass?
● Is it: generic, catch-all, pejorative,
vague, or other?
● What feelings or ideas does it
connote?