All Economics articles – Page 2

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Beyond: Knowledge: Living in the past

In this two-part lesson, students will read about life in the year 1900.
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Matura: Speaking: Consumer society

A speaking lesson to prepare students to talk about our consumer society.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Discoveries and inventions

In this four-part lesson, students will test their memories / knowledge, read about scientific discoveries and inventions, invent something new, and complete a patent form for a new invention.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Numbers

In this two-part lesson, students match numbers with pictures, find numbers in the classroom, play a numbers game and complete a ’fill a head with numbers’ fact sheet.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 12—Making proposals

In this lesson, students learn about the language of corporate responsibility through future forms, conditionals, and modals.
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Farming in Britain

Students match agricultural terms with their definitions before reading about or listening to a British farmer and his son talk about the differences between farming now and in 1950.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 11—Presentations

In this lesson, students learn different ways of starting and giving a presentation.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 10—Setting personal goals

In this lesson, students can discuss setting and achieving work goals and what changes they can make to improve their performance.
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Beyond: Knowledge: History

In this two-part lesson, students read about how Hollywood changes history, discuss historical quotes, do a historical fact quiz and write a fact sheet.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 9—Dilemmas

In this lesson, students learn about dealing with dilemmas at work and how to be objective.
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Beyond: Knowledge: The brain

In this three-part lesson, students do a quiz about the human brain and test their memories, discover which side of their brain is dominant and find out about Albert Einstein.
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Matura: Writing: World of Work

In this lesson focusing on writing emails, students learn to spot differences between formal and informal emails, and pick up useful phrases in an interview exercise.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 8—Negotiations

In this lesson, students can talk about various negotiation topics and experiences.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 7—Networking and small talk

In this lesson, students talk about how to initiate and continue small talk and learn the language to introduce a third person into a conversation.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Dictionaries

In this lesson, students complete an information-gap activity about Samuel Johnson’s famous dictionary, learn how to be better dictionary users, identify parts of speech and compete in a dictionary quiz.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Geography

In this lesson, students identify flags, create a world flag, play a team board game and complete a geography quiz.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Learning

In this lesson, students complete a questionnaire to find out about their learning style, work in groups to write suggestions on how to improve their learning and discover the history of encyclopaedias.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Classrooms

In this lesson, students practise describing and comparing classrooms, design their dream classroom, evaluate and discuss school subjects and revise useful classroom language.
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Beyond on onestopenglish

Your teenage students will love using this fantastic series of British English lessons prepared by Karen Kovacs.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 6—Moving premises

In this lesson, students discuss moving premises and make decisions about work-from-home policies and outsourcing.