Conversation Class - Jobs and careers
This lesson plan is a conversation class where adult students talk about their childhood, career path and work history. It is suitable for levels B1-C1. I stole the the first film clip idea from http://www.film-english.com but the second part is all my own. Lesson plan: Brainstorm jobs, put students in pairs or small groups and give them 5 minutes to write as many different jobs as they can. Tell them that you’ll award them 1 point for each job that another group has also come up with but 2 points for a unique job that nobody else thought of. Go through jobs and put them on the board. Tell students they are going to watch a film called “when I grow up”. They have to make predictions about what’s going to happen in the film. Go through predictions and put them on the board. Tell them to watch the film and try and note as many jobs as they can from it. (there are a lot!) Show the film: Film discussion Put students in small groups to discuss the following ...