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Messing up at work...

Topics: Business English - mistakes - problem-solving


Level: B1 and above


Skills: Speaking and Reading






Aims:

  • To define the concept of "mistake"

  • To talk about common mistakes in the workplace

  • To classify / rank mistakes according to their seriousness

  • To relate the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" to the topic

  • To relate the topic to students' business contexts

  • To read for gist and for detail

  • To express opinion and reaction

  • To role-play a workplace situation

  • To read cartoons and express opinion and reaction

Use of language & lexis:

  • To use different tenses to talk about mistakes in the workplace

  • To review comparatives and superlatives to rank mistakes

  • To learn / review collocations with the noun "mistake"

  • To learn / review some vocabulary related to the topic (e.g. glitch, blame, guilt, remorse, pressure, etc.)

  • To learn / review expressions to admit mistakes, apologize, explain what happened and explain possible solutions

Teacher's notes coming soon!!! :)



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