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Title
Four More Business Stories
Target Structure
Reading and Discussion
Level
Upper Int / Advanced
Time
90 minutes
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Description
The state of the world's economy is major news at the moment. This worksheet gives your students the opportunity to learn how to talk about world business news in English.

This worksheet has four more business stories. The topics covered are:

* Forex Trading (Dollar Trading Results)
* Stock Market Volatility
* Company stock news
* A company releasing new products

Each story has a gap fill exercise. There are also comprehension questions, collocation exercises and lots of discussion questions.

It's a great way to bring real-life news into your classroom.



 


 

Title
I love the hustle and bustle!
Target Structure
Idiomatic Language
Level
Intermediate and above
Time
45 minutes
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Description
Help your students to sound more natural in their speech patterns!

This worksheet looks at two-word fixed phrases - sometimes called binomials.

Examples covered include:

* safe and sound
* peace and quiet
* null and void
* nip and tuck
* kiss and make up

After the lead-in, there is a gap-fill quiz, where your students need to guess the second half of each phrase, along with the meaning.

This is followed by additional vocabulary practice and discussion questions.

If you're looking for an extra challenge for your class, we have included some cards to cut up with additional phrases for your students to match.


 


 

Title
Automation
Target Structure
Reading, Vocabulary & Discussion
Level
Upper-Intermediate to Advanced
Time
60 minutes
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Could a robot do your job - or that of your students? Automation is set to affect us all, as artificial intelligence and robots replace us in the workforce.

This worksheet looks at upcoming changes, with a gap-fill reading, mix and match exercises, idiom building and more.

Your students will learn expressions including:

  • a game changer
  • to pick up steam
  • a fraction of the cost
  • sit idly
  • the Industrial Revolution

and more besides!

The lesson rounds off with discussion questions. Do your students already use AI? You could ask about Alexa, Siri, Cortana and smart devices. How well do they work?

This worksheet is written for upper-intermediate levels and above.



 


 

Title
Truck or Lorry
Target Structure
Reading, Vocabulary & Discussion
Level
Upper Intermediate to Adanced
Time
90 minutes
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Description
This worksheet looks at change in language, taking the influence of American English on the UK at its theme.

There is a warm-up exercises, followed by a gap-fill reading. The lesson continues with collocation and vocabulary practice and extended discussion questions.

Your students will learn expressions such as...

* filled to the brim
* bordering on the obsolete
* a catalyst for change

There is also a British / American English quiz - either in the form of a handout, or as cards you can cut up before the lesson.

This worksheet is for upper intermediate and advanced levels.

We also have a lower-level version of this handout called 'British and American English'.

 


 

Title
Showrooming
Target Structure
Reading, Vocabulary & Discussion
Level
Intermediate and Above
Time
60 minutes
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Description
Shopping habits are changing very quickly, with many people buying products online. This worksheet looks at the phenomenon known as 'showrooming' where people look at products in bricks-and-mortar stores, before buying the product online.

There is a gap-fill reading, with comprehension questions and the opportunity to debate some of the issues and hold a discussion on the changing face of shopping in the 21st century.

It's a great topic to get your students speaking. This worksheet is great for intermediate level and above.

You might also like to try our worksheet Don't Believe the Hype. It's a fun look at TV shopping!


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