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ESL Lesson: Can Daylight Saving Time kill you?

Can Daylight Saving Time kill you?

A) Warm up: Daylight Saving Time (DST)

  • What it Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
  • Does your country observe DST? How do you feel about it?

B) Vocabulary: match the words and phrases with their meaning

C) Reading and Listening: Can Daylight Saving Time kill you?

Before you Start: 🎧Listen to the audio and fill in the blanks. After reading the text below do the quiz

                                                 Can Daylight Saving Time Kill You?

Comprehension Questions Test your understanding:

D) Time Expressions

F) Discussion:

  1. Do you think the negatives of DST outweigh the positives? Why or why not?  
  2. Who benefits the most from DST? Who benefits the least from DST?
  3. Should DST be abolished? Should it implemented in your home country?
  4. How do you save time? Example, listening to music while doing your laundry. Waking up early.
  5. In your opinion, When is the best time for: Eating breakfast, lunch, dinner? Relaxing? checking Social Media, going to the supermarket, 

G) Writing: You must be logged in to write/comment.

Should Daylight Time Saving be abolished?

H) Research:

Objective: Practice research skills by finding real-world statistics or opinions on DST.


Task: find statistics on how DST affects health, energy consumption, or safety.

Check your grammar knowledge:

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