1. WORK AND LEISURE
UNIT 2

2. A FEW QUOTES ABOUT WORK... – Fill in the missing words.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
I am e_____________________ if I don’t work.
PABLO PICASSO
You’ve achieved s_____________________ when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.
WARREN BEATTY
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for h_____________________.
JEROME K. JEROME
Work is the r_____________________ of people who have nothing better to do.
OSCAR WILDE
H_____________________ work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
HARVEY MACKAY

3. A FEW QUOTES ABOUT WORK... I am exhausted if I don’t work.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
I am exhausted if I don’t work.
PABLO PICASSO
You’ve achieved success when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.
WARREN BEATTY
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
JEROME K. JEROME
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
OSCAR WILDE
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
HARVEY MACKAY

4. STARTING UP – WHAT DO PEOPLE WANT FROM WORK? – CB, p. 14
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
TASK B – Make word partnerships in each section to find out what people want from work. Then listen and check.
TASK C – Match six of the word partnerships in Exercise B to their meanings (1-6).
What do you want from work? Compare your lists and and choose the five most important things.

5. VOCABULARY 1 – DAYS, MONTHS, DATES – CB, p. 15
TASKS A & B – Revise the days of the week, months and seasons. Then, do the SPELLING GAME in two teams.
TASKS C & E – IN, ON or AT? NOUGHTS AND CROSSES GAME. Then, do the tasks C & E.
TASK G – Write about yourself, your company or your school.
☎ When are the busy times? Which days are you
busy during the week? When are you busy during
the day?
When are the quiet times?
☺ Which moments in the year do you particularly
enjoy? Why?
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

6. READING – BUSINESS DIARY: EUGENE KASPERSKY – CB, p. 16
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
What do you think is a typical day in the life of a CEO of a big company?
How much time do CEOs spend travelling?
What do they do in the office, and what do they do when they are away?
Do they have to dress formally?
How do they relax?
How do they spend their holidays?
TASK B – Read the article about Eugene Kaspersky’s business diary and compare your answers with the information in the text.
TASKS C & D – Answer the questions and do the T/F statements.

7. READING – BUSINESS DIARY: EUGENE KASPERSKY – CB, p. 17
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
TASK E – In each box match the words that go
together.
TASK F – Use some of the word partnerships from TASK E to atlk about your typical day and your holidays.
I get up at...
I arrive at work/school at...
For my holidays, I...

8. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1 – PRESENT SIMPLE – What’s wrong with these rules
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1 – PRESENT SIMPLE – What’s wrong with these rules? – CB, p. 17
We use present simple when we talk about what we are doing right now.
I travel on business We work long hours.
We use present simple to describe temporary situations.
I think he lives in a flat I know his boss very well.
We use present simple to talk about activities that are generally true.
They haves offices in Seoul She earn a high salary.
We add an –s or –es to the vebs for we/you/they.
We attends meetings She watchs TV in the evening.
We use do and does + infinitive of the verb in negatives and in questions.
She don’t leave work until 8 p.m They doesn’t work late.
Does he travels in his job? Does you drive to work?
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

9. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1 – PRESENT SIMPLE – CB, p. 17
We use present simple to talk about habits and work routines.
I travel on business We work long hours.
We use present simple to describe permanent states.
I think he lives in a flat I know his boss very well.
We use present simple to talk about facts and things that are generally true.
They have offices in Seoul She earns a high salary.
We add an –s or –es to the vebs for he/she/it.
He attends meetings She watches TV in the evening.
We use do and does + infinitive of the verb in negatives and in questions.
She doesn’t leave work until 8 p.m. They don’t work late.
Does he travel in his job? Do you drive to work?
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

10. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1 – PRESENT SIMPLE – CB, p. 17
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
TASK A – Complete the article about Darren Throop’s typical working day using the verbs from the box.
TASKS B & C – Complete the information about Masami Kimura using the correct form of the verbs in brackets, and then write a similar paragraph about yourself.
My typical day...

11. VOCABULARY 2 – LEISURE ACTIVITIES – CB, p. 18
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
Make a list of leisure activities that you can think of.
TASK A – Complete the leisure activities using words from the box.
TASK B – Talk about your leisure activities. Use the verbs in box 1 and the time phrases in box 2.
1 love
enjoy
like
quite like
don’t like
2 at the weekend
on Friday/Saturday night
in the summer/winter
in August/December
in the morning/afternoon/
evening

12. LISTENING – WORKING AND RELAXING – CB, p. 18
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
PART 1 – Listen to the first part of the interview with Ros Pomeroy and do TASK A in the HANDOUT. Then, complete the notes in TASK B in the CB. What does she like most about her job?
PART 2 – Listen to the second part of the interview and do TASK B in the HANDOUT, and TASK C in CB.
PART 3 – Can you predict
what Ros likes doing to
relax? Listen and check.
Then, do the TASKS C & D
in the HANDOUT.
In pairs, discuss what you like doing to relax.

13. LANGUAGE FOCUS 2 – ADVERBS AND EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY – Fill in the missing words. – CB, p. 19
We use ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY with the present simple to say how often we do things.
n s o u g a
b the main verb: Karla sometimes works late.
a the verb to be: I am never at work before 9 a.m.
b the negative auxiliary and the main verb: We don’t generally stay out late.
For e , usually, generally, often and sometimes  at the beginning of a sentence.
Generally, we take clients out to a good restaurant.
EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY  at the beginning or at the end of a sentence, but never in the middle.
He works from home o a month.
Two nights a w , he works late at the office.
Does he play golf e Saturday?
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

14. LANGUAGE FOCUS 2 – ADVERBS AND EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY – CB, p. 19
We use ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY with the present simple to say how often we do things.
never sometimes often usually generally always
before the main verb: Karla sometimes works late.
after the verb to be: I am never at work before 9 a.m.
between the negative auxiliary and the main verb: We don’t generally stay out late.
For emphasis, usually, generally, often and sometimes  at the beginning of a sentence.
Generally, we take clients out to a good restaurant.
EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY  at the beginning or at the end of a sentence, but never in the middle.
He works from home once a month.
Two nights a week, he works late at the office.
Does he play golf every Saturday?
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

15. LANGUAGE FOCUS 2 – ADVERBS AND EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY – CB, p. 19
Do TASKS A & B.
Listen to an interview with three people about their typical day and complete the table in TASK C. Then, report back to the class.
TAKS E – HOW OFTEN DO YOU... ? – Tick the box. – MEMORY DICTATION. Then add your own questions.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
NEVER
SOMETIMES
OFTEN
USUALLY
ALWAYS 1 √ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

16. BUSINESS SKILLS – TALKING ABOUT WORK AND LEISURE – USEFUL PHRASES – Fill in the missing words.
ASKING QUESTIONS
EXPRESSING FEELINGS
What do you do...
..... work/.... your studies?
..... the day?
..... your free time?
..... the weekend?
..... work?
..... the evening?
Do you like...? Yes, I ...../No, I .....
How do you...?
How hours a week do you...?
I like/......
I like...
I’m really
I’m keen
I enjoy...
I’m in...
I don’t
He isn’t really on...
She enjoy...
We aren’t interested .....
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

17. BUSINESS SKILLS – TALKING ABOUT WORK AND LEISURE – USEFUL PHRASES
ASKING QUESTIONS
EXPRESSING FEELINGS
What do you do...
at work/in your studies?
during the day?
in your free time?
at the weekend?
after work?
in the evening?
Do you like...? Yes, I do./No, I don’t.
How often do you...?
How many hours a week do you...?
I like/love...
I quite like...
I’m really into...
I’m keen on...
I really enjoy...
I’m interested in...
I don’t like...
He isn’t really keen on...
She doesn’t enjoy...
We aren’t interested in...
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

18. BUSINESS SKILLS – TALKING ABOUT WORK AND LEISURE – CB, p. 20
TASK A – Match the questions to the answers.
LISTENING – TASK C – Listen to the conversation between Pat and Tim and tick the questions and answers from Task A that you hear.
TASK D – Complete the extract using the words from the box.
HANDOUT – Talking about work and leisure – Interview your partner about how they feel about their work or studies and what they do in their free time. Use the TASKS E & F in CB for additional ideas.
Then report back to the class about their
likes and dislikes.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

19. CASE STUDY – HUDSON DESIGN INC. – CB, p. 21
CASE STUDY – 1) Read the background information about Hudson Design based in NYC and then listen to a member of Human Resources interviewing one of the company employees.
What does the employee
like and dislike about his
work? In your opinion,
how should he solve his
problem?
2) Read your roles and then role-play the conversation
between the interviewer and one of the employees
from the role cards.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

20. CASE STUDY – HUDSON DESIGN INC. – CB, p. 21
3) Meet as two groups: interviewers and employees. Make a list of the problems and decide which ones are important.
3) Meet as one group and
choose which three
working conditions to
change at Hudson Design.
WRITING – Imagine that you work at Hudson Design, or choose one role from the role cards. Write an to HR and tell them what you:
like about your job.
don’t like about your job.
want to change in the company.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.

21. UNITS 1 & 2 - REVISION
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.
Do the two HANDOUTS with quick revision of VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR and BUSINESS SKILLS exercises.

22. HOMEWORK
Complete the HANDOUTS with VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR and BUSINESS SKILLS assignments.
STARTING UP
VOCABULARY 1: Days, months, dates
READING: Business diary: Eugene Kaspersky
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1: Present simple
VOCABULARY 2: Leisure activities
LISTENING: Working and relaxing
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
BUSINESS SKILLS: Talking about work and leisure
CASE STUDY: Hudson Design Inc.