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ESL Lesson Plan: How To Feel Happier At Work

How To Feel Happier At Work

Lesson Overview

These ESL workplace culture discussion questions cover the topic in detail, creating lively discussions while allowing students to learn more about the topic. 

Key vocabulary from the video is studied before an engaging video is analysed in-depth. The video presents 10 ways to enjoy work by changing your mindset. These ten tips are discussed in detail in the questions section. 

The class is aimed at B1 ESL business students, and, although it is less formal than our usual detailed lesson plans, these ESL workplace culture discussion questions follow a tight structure to ensure the necessary scaffolding is given to students, allowing them to progress and enjoy the class. The structure is:

  1. Warmer
  2. Vocabulary definitions exercise.
  3. Vocabulary free-talk task. 
  4. General workplace discussion questions.
  5. Video analysis questions.
  6. Quotes
  7. Would you rather? 

Homework tasks: 

  1. Article: 4 tips on how to find a job you love. 
  2. Article: Vocabulary. 
  3. Article: Questions .

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