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# Secondhand success: discussing business models and market trends
- URL: https://www.lessonpills.com/vinted-business-strategy-success/
- Published: 2026-06-30T09:42:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-13T05:44:31.000Z
- Description: Secondhand e-commerce — a B2 English lesson. Practise using gerunds and infinitives and expand vocabulary around business strategy and sustainability.
- Author: Lessonpills
- Tags: B2, Business, Technology, Video, Premium

## Summary

This 90-minute ESL lesson for **B2** learners explores **Secondhand success: discussing business models and market trends** through a real video. Across 9 interactive exercises, you'll develop listening comprehension, vocabulary, speaking skills — all built around authentic English content.

**What you'll practise:**

- **5 key vocabulary items** with definitions and usage notes
- Gap-fill and cloze exercises to test vocabulary in context
- Matching exercise to connect terms with their meanings

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## Lesson activities (9 exercises)

Each exercise builds on the previous one. Work through them in order for the best learning experience.

1. **Warm-up** — Discussion questions to activate what you already know about the topic.
2. **Watch** — Watch the video and note the main arguments and examples.
3. **Comprehension** — Answer questions to check your understanding of the main ideas and supporting details.
4. **Vocabulary** — Learn key words and expressions from the video, with definitions and usage notes.
5. **True / False** — Test your detailed understanding — decide if each statement matches the source.
6. **Fill the gaps** — Complete sentences with the correct vocabulary. Drag and drop or type your answers.
7. **Multiple choice** — Choose the correct answer from four options — testing comprehension and language use.
8. **Matching** — Connect words, phrases, or concepts to their correct counterparts.
9. **Discussion** — Reflect on the topic and share your opinions using the language you've learned.

## Vocabulary

This lesson introduces **5 key terms** drawn directly from the video:

- **To gain traction** — to become more popular, accepted, or successful over time.
- **To carve out a niche** — to create a special, often profitable, position for oneself or one's business in the market.
- **A shift in consumer mindset** — a fundamental change in the way people think about and approach buying goods and services.
- **To give something a new lease of life** — to improve something old or in bad condition so that it can be used again for a longer time.
- **Circular economy** — an economic system where resources are reused, repaired, and recycled rather than being thrown away.

## Grammar

This lesson includes a grammar focus with clear explanations and practice exercises.

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