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LEVEL B1

Northlatam English Program

Working and living abroad

Unit 1

Vocabulary and grammar

Lesson A

Grammar: Present simple and prepositions of time

Vocabulary: Working and living abroad

Lesson objectives

Opening discussion

1. Have you ever worked or lived abroad? 2. What everyday problems do people who live abroad have?

accomodation

bank account

check-up

insurance

contract

credit card

bills

health

Vocabulary: Working and living abroad

salary

landline

apartment

credit cardsbills salarycontractdepositoverdraftapartmentnotice
Read the texts and use the words in the box to fill in the spaces.

Vocabulary practice

Present Simple

Grammar

Grammar practice

Prepositions of time

Grammar

Grammar practice

lISTENING AND READING

Lesson B

Reading: Cultural Chameleons

Listen to some transport announcements

Lesson objectives

Discussion

What challenges can someone face when using public transport in a different country?

Choose True or False according to the listening.

Listening

Read the article and answer the questions in the article.

Reading

Read the article and answer the questions below. 1. Three (3) topics you can make Small Talk about2. Two (2) topics you can't make Small Talk about3. Two (2) tips for managing Small Talks

Reading

WRITING

Lesson C

The way to use formal and informal language at work

Write a formal email reply

Lesson objectives

Discussion

Read the following email below and answer the questions.

Model writing

Read another email and find informal phrases to match bold phrases in the previous email.

Model writing

Read the following model writing and tell if this is formal or informal language.

Model writing

Write a formal reply to the last email. Use the information below.

Writing

practical case

Lesson D

Propose an action plan for an Non-Governmental Organization

Discuss on strenghts and weaknesses of e-recruiting

Lesson objectives

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using an organization like this to help you find a job?

Discussion

Reading and discussion

Read the job advertisements. Which job would you prefer? Why?
  1. What kind of recruitment problems does Oxfam have?
  2. In what ways is Oxfam different from companies?
  3. How do you think e-recruitment helps Oxfam deal with its recruitment needs?

Reading and discussion

Read about Oxfam and discuss the questions below.

Create an action plan of what the organization needs to do next. Then share your ideas.

You work for an international organization which employs 500 people. It has recently had problems recruiting and retaining staff. Read about some of the problems the organization had and what it has done in the last six months.

Practical Case

Thank you!

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