Work

Explore work-related lessons covering job interviews, workplace culture, career development, office communication, and professional skills. Teachers will find content about resumes, networking, teamwork, leadership, and navigating workplace scenarios. Perfect for students entering the workforce or advancing their careers.

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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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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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B2 Business Work Free

The real meeting happens before the meeting

This lesson helps B2 students learn the unspoken rules of preparing for meetings & influencing decisions through effective communication. It focuses on business idioms, making suggestions, & culminates in a role-play.

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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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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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B2 Business Work Practical English Grammar

Can comedy skills help at work?

This PDF lesson explores how comedy skills, specifically the 'Yes, and...' principle, can transform workplace communication. Through a video, vocabulary, conditional practice, and role-play, students learn to foster constructive collaboration.

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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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B2 Business Work Practical English Grammar

What makes a great leader?

Explore modern leadership with this B2 ESL lesson plan. Discuss leader qualities, learn key business vocabulary from a TED talk, focus on modals of obligation, and apply concepts in a case study. Perfect for workplace English.

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C1 Business Technology Work

Business lessons from the failure museum

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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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C1 Business Work Psychology

How to fire with compassion

Master sensitive workplace communication for advanced ESL. This C1 lesson covers handling difficult conversations, like terminations, with compassion. Includes vocab, expert video analysis, empathy phrases, passive voice, and a realistic role-play simulation.

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C1 Business Work Psychology

Confidence vs competence

Explore leadership styles, confidence vs. competence, using a TED Talk for C1 ESL. Practice business vocabulary, nuanced language for professional discussions, and apply skills in a hiring committee role-play. Max 220 chars.

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