Work/Life Balance -phonetics: sounds [ı:], [aı], [æ], [ ʃ ] -vocabulary: work, company, daily life - grammar: Present Simple vs. Present Continuous; adverbs of frequency.
SoundsWords and Combinations [ı:]live, he lives; week, per week; [aı]shine, life, nine lives; [æ]family, balance, average, on average, an average person; [ʃ][ʃ] pressure, social, social life;
Can you guess the words? a business that makes or sells things or provides services a person you work with a person who manages the workers money you get regularly when you do a job a place where many people work at desks everyone who works in a company someone who works for a business COMPANY COLLEAGUE BOSS SALARY OFFICE STAFF EMPLOYEE
What are these people? Make sentences about their work using the prompts. Suggest other jobs. Get a good salary/ long holidays Work in a team/ under pressure Risk one`s life Deal with customers/ problems often rarely occasionaly once in a while always sometimes hardly ever e.g. Fashion designers often work in a team
Simple or Continuous? Helen ______(to speak) English well. ____she______(to have) her own office? He can`t pick up the phone now. He________________(to study). I____(to be) a teacher, but now I____________(to work) as a sales rep. A: What ____you_______ (to drink)? B: Apple juice. But I don't want any more, thanks. _____you_____(to know) Peter? In the photo he _________(to play) his guitar. A rescue worker never ________(to worry). speaks Does have is studying am am working aredrinking Doknow is playing worries
Listening Comprehension Listen to the song and fill in the gaps with the verbs in present continuous tense.
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