LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this Business English lesson plan for adults, students watch a video and do a listening exercise about the basics of making a LinkedIn profile. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about LinkedIn and professional networking. Students learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing section includes activities on a video quote, vocabulary context usage, and get + [past participle]. The grammar activity features defining clauses with the relative pronoun “that”. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

Whether you’re new to LinkedIn, or just haven’t visited for a while, make sure you’re getting the most out of your profile. LinkedIn employee Latia YoungFountain gives you some quick tips to ensure your profile gets noticed.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: LinkedIn, Professional Networking
• VIEWING: Multiple Choice, True / False
• VOCABULARY: Definition Matching, Multiple Choice, Context Usage
• GRAMMAR: Relative Pronoun “that” + Defining Clauses
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

LESSON TOPICS

Business, Career, Professional Skills, Networking, Social Media