ESL Discussion: The Childhood of Donald Trump
Explore the childhood of Donald Trump and how it shaped his leadership in this engaging, one-page ESL discussion worksheet. Printable and online-friendly, this resource features authentic material, listening comprehension questions, opinion prompts, vocabulary, and a thought-provoking pair discussion. Ideal for advanced ESL learners, it’s a comprehensive way to practice critical thinking and language skills.
Engage your students with this one-page ESL discussion worksheet focused on Donald Trump’s childhood and its impact on shaping him as a leader. This resource is both printable and online-friendly, making it flexible for any classroom setup. The worksheet begins with a link to authentic material, followed by listening comprehension questions such as “Describe Trump’s father, his career, and his influence on Donald,” providing students with valuable context.
This discussion sheet goes further with opinion questions like “Should participation in sports be mandatory for children?” and introduces five new vocabulary words: borough, shrewd, pattern after, wise guy, thrive, and restraint. The activity also includes pair discussions with thought-provoking statements, such as “An elite or political class is essential for a well-functioning society,” to spark debate. In the final group activity, students work together to imagine the childhood of an ideal world leader, focusing on how early experiences would shape their leadership style.
This ESL discussion worksheet is ideal for sparking meaningful conversations about leadership, influence, and the impact of background on personal development.
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