B2
ESL Lesson Plan Career Break
- Level
- B2
- Time
- 90 min
- Media
- Video + Article
Lesson Overview
This ESL B2 business lesson plan on career breaks focuses on the pros and cons of doing so, as well as giving and practising with key phrases needed to give a personal pitch.
It begins with a fun warm up where students are encouraged to share their thoughts on extended time off. Next, there is a vocab task in which participants learn new words…
This ESL B2 business lesson plan on career breaks focuses on the pros and cons of doing so, as well as giving and practising with key phrases needed to give a personal pitch.
It begins with a fun warm up where students are encouraged to share their thoughts on extended time off. Next, there is a vocab task in which participants learn new words associated to the topics.
Afterwards, this ESL B2 business lesson plan on career breaks uses the key words in a case study exercise, solidifying learning. Next, learners are asked to watch a video which briefly describes the benefits of sabbaticals and how to ask for one.
In the next activity of the lesson, students are given the necessary phrases to actually give a detailed personal pitch, before being asked to use them in a fun role play exercise.
Finally, the lesson wraps up with two engaging speaking activities - a debate and general discussion questions - that are sure to keep students entertained and motivated. Your students will definitely enjoy this lesson plan on career breaks.
Activity Layout
- Warm Up.
- Keywords.
- Case studies.
- Video exercise.
- Key phrases.
- Role plays.
- Debate.
- Questions.
Homework
As with all adult lesson plans on ESL Pals, there is a homework task to supplement this B1 ESL lesson plan. Students are challenged to complete a series of exercises which follows on from the lesson.
- Article.
- Article: Key Words.
- Article Writing Task.
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