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Lessons for advanced learners who can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, recognizing implicit meaning. They can express themselves fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for words. They use the language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes. They can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns and connectors.

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Ellipsis and substitution for concise business communication
B2 C1 Business Work Grammar Practical English

Ellipsis and substitution for concise business communication

This downloadable PDF lesson plan for English teachers helps B2-C1 students master concise business communication. This ESL class material focuses on using ellipsis and substitution to write more effectively and avoid redundancy in a professional context.

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Big Tech earnings reports and AI investment bubble concerns
Technology Business Work C1

Big Tech earnings reports and AI investment bubble concerns

This lesson helps advanced ESL students analyze the AI investment bubble, covering key financial vocabulary and speculative language. It includes discussions, vocabulary matching, listening gap-fill, reading comprehension, hedging grammar, and a financial analyst role-play debate

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How to tell stories with data
C1 Business Work

How to tell stories with data

Master data storytelling with this C1 ESL lesson plan. Learn to analyze charts, describe trends, and structure compelling professional presentations. Includes video comprehension, grammar practice on trends, and a final presentation task using business and data analysis vocabular

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How to stop yourself from acting on bad impulses
C1 Psychology Work

How to stop yourself from acting on bad impulses

Explore self-control with C1 ESL students. This lesson uses a video and role-plays to manage impulses and knee-jerk reactions in personal/professional contexts. Activities include warm-up, vocabulary, video comprehension on "magic pause," mixed conditionals, and role-plays for em

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Want to be happy? Value time over money!
C1 Lifestyle Psychology Work

Want to be happy? Value time over money!

Explore the 'time vs. money' debate with this advanced English lesson. Discuss happiness, work-life balance, and priorities through activities, video, and grammar practice focusing on hypothetical choices and weighing options.

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How to deal with remote conflicts
C1 Business Work Psychology

How to deal with remote conflicts

This C1 lesson plan guides students through remote workplace conflict, focusing on communication, psychology, and de-escalation techniques. It includes discussions, vocabulary, video analysis, hedging language practice, and role-plays for diplomatic resolution.

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Can work make you happy? Should it?
C1 Work Lifestyle Psychology

Can work make you happy? Should it?

This C1 ESL lesson delves into the connection between work and happiness. Students discuss work philosophies, match vocabulary, analyze a video on happiness at work, practice cleft sentences, role-play career scenarios, and reflect on 'earned success'.

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How and when to disrupt your career
C1 Business Work Lifestyle

How and when to disrupt your career

This C1 English lesson guides students through career disruption. Activities start with a warm-up, learn vocabulary, watch a video on the S-curve of learning, practice inverted conditionals, and culminate in a role-play about negotiating a role change with a manager.

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What made Marvel Studios so successful?
C1 Business Lifestyle Practical English

What made Marvel Studios so successful?

This C1 ESL lesson uses a video on Marvel's business strategy to teach advanced English. It explores how Marvel balances continuity with innovation, covering key business vocabulary, comprehension, and group case studies to apply the 'Marvel formula' to different industries. Perf

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What is stakeholder capitalism?
C1 Business Work

What is stakeholder capitalism?

This C1 business English lesson explores stakeholder capitalism using a video. Activities include warm-up discussion, vocabulary, video comprehension, grammar on nominalization, and a boardroom role-play. Students will enhance business vocabulary and debate skills.

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