1. Showing concerns towards commuting
C2 (CEFR)

2. What is the best way to commute in a big city? Why?
Setting the Scene

3. What are they testing on the video? Which one is the best option?
Viewing for Gist 1
What are they testing on the video? Which one is the best option?

4. What are some of the real concerns of commuters?
Lead-in 1
What are some of the real concerns of commuters?
Harm to the environment?
(un)productive use of time?
Real cost / mental health cost?
Risks?
Difficulty in avoiding car use?

5. How would you feel if you had to commute every day?
Lead-in 2
How would you feel if you had to commute every day?
Pleased that it would be relatively short?
Determined not to continue commuting?
Hopeful of a change in routine?
Appreciative of the surroundings?

6. Listening for gist 2 How long do they commute?
What are the upsides and the drawbacks?
What kind of things can one do whilst commuting?

7. Listening for detailed information 1

8. Checking

9. Vocabulary work 1 Turn down Battling something
See sth in a different light
Contemplate on
A win-win situation
Crack sth/sb up
Battling something
(such) a drag
De-stress
Conducive to
Put someone off
Freewheeling
Interminable
Hassle
Strike up a conversation
Not on the cards

10. Use 5 words/expressions to ask your peers 5 questions.
Vocabulary work 2
Use 5 words/expressions to ask your peers 5 questions.

11. Follow-up/
Wrap-up
From the 5 speakers, to which one you relate the most?

12. Concerns about commuting
C2 (CEFR)