1 New Boss Meeting
This is an exercise that explores common company office topics and language through the first meeting with a new boss.
The worksheet includes vocabulary and speaking exercises.
An excerpt from the worksheet is below.
The full worksheet can be downloaded by subscribers at Substack (see below).
See the YouTube video Download lesson extract PDF
2 Conversational Practice – Present Perfect and Basic Future Tense For Business
These conversational practice exercises contain sets of conversational questions, along with multiple potential responses and a follow-up question for each.
The questions aim to help ESL (English as a Second Language) students improve their understanding and usage of specific aspects of grammar in English.
In my experience, these kinds of exercise .
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3 Quantifiers For Colleagues
This is a Business English vocabulary and listening/speaking exercise exploring some common Business English vocabulary.
It also focuses on the use of quantifiers (all, most, some, a few, none etc.). (download PDF) See the YouTube video
4 The Intern
This is a reading/listening comprehension exercise about a day in the life of an intern and contrasts it with university life.
Students need to watch the video and then complete the sentences with the the vocabulary they hear.
The pictures match the chronological order of the video. (download listening/speaking PDF) (see the video on YouTube)
5 Calling to Complain
This is a “calling to complain”telephoning language exercise to help English language learners practice expressions and phrases used in everyday phone conversations.
Students can try and complete the dialogues and then listen to the audio to check/compare their answers. (download PDF) (Calling to complain YouTube video)
6 Financial Crisis Vocabulary
These days, you hear and see words such as “inflation” and “bear market” everywhere.
So this is a lesson about financial crisis vocabulary. (lesson extract download PDF) (see the YouTube video)
7 Business Skills
It’s easy for students to talk about business skills as it relates to their personal preferences and abilities.
Students can listen to the audio or watch the video and complete the worksheet.
The video adds more images illustrating the vocabulary related to this topic.
The speaking section can also be expanded to include all the skills shown in the.
How do I teach common English expressions in an office setting?
This is an ESL exercise for teaching common English expressions in an office setting.
Students match the words to the pictures and the sentences.
This is a business English ESL exercise introducing some common expressions and sentences.
Students need to interpret the meanings of the woman’s gestures and match the vocabulary to the pictures.
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