[PDF/PPT] Business English: The future of the office

This lesson plan combines Business English, the future of the office (home office, open space office), Psychology, Corporate Training, Active listening skills, Debates, Discussions, and Working with real-life content in one lesson.

7/6/2022

This lesson plan combines Business English, the future of the office (home office, open space office), Psychology, Corporate Training, Active listening skills, Debates, Discussions, and Working with real-life content in one lesson.

What is it?
  • a no-prep lesson plan for professionals
  • based on a BBC Ideas' YouTube video "Will office life ever be the same again?"
  • focus on speaking and vocabulary
  • real-life content
  • ESL levels: B1-B2
  • PDF and PowerPoint
What's included?
  • a fully designed lesson for at least 60 minutes that requires no preparation - 3 pages full of various activities
  • a fully animated PowerPoint presentation (same content - some elements are not editable!)
  • in both A4 and US letter formats
Activities:
Warm-up
  • quotes
Discuss
  • brainstorm
Watch the video x2
  • true or false
  • open questions
Follow-up
  • discussion
Vocabulary
  • fill in the gaps
Vocabulary+
  • choose the correct option
Project

Aims:
  • to improve communication by discussing various topics related to home offices/open space offices and the future of the office
  • to improve thematic vocabulary skills
  • to improve active listening skills
  • to practise giving opinions
  • to improve reading skills
  • to practise real-life situations
Video based lesson plan BBC Future of the Office Business English
Video based lesson plan BBC Future of the Office Business English