In this lesson, the instructor focuses on a reading comprehension exercise from the SEC 2B past paper, specifically the 2015 May paper, Passage 2, which discusses running at night. The teacher outlines how to approach various questions, emphasizing key terms and the importance of accurate responses. Students are guided on answering questions about the writer’s purpose, interpreting quotes, and finding specific details within the text. The lesson provides a structured approach to reading and understanding the passage, followed by a designated time for students to begin their reading and response to initial questions.