LESSON DESCRIPTION

In this Business English lesson plan for adults, students watch a video and do a listening exercise about making concise points. It includes discussion questions and conversation activities about making points and communication at work. Students learn some important vocabulary terms and phrases from the video. The post-viewing section includes activities on a video quote, parts of speech, and rewriting sentences. The grammar activity features the usage of the double conjunction “whether + or (not)”. There are additional speaking tasks included, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION

Anne Ricketts of Lighthouse Communications explains how to make points, and express your ideas and arguments clearly in meeting using a simple but effective formula.

LESSON ACTIVITIES

• SPEAKING: Making Points, Communication at Work
• VIEWING: True False, Missing Letters, Matching Activity
• VOCABULARY: Write Your Own Defintiion, Multiple Choice, Parts of Speech
• GRAMMAR: Conjunction “whether + or (not)”
• ADDITIONAL: Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

LESSON TOPICS

Making Clear and Concise Points, Speaking