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Explore how different generations view work, effort, and loyalty in today’s workplace. Engage with authentic videos and comments about Gen Z and changing work expectations. Practise idiomatic expressions. Through discussions, debates, and roleplays, learners critically explore whether younger employees are “entitled” or simply reacting to a changing labour market shaped by layoffs, insecurity, and shifting values.
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Explore a controversial UK public health law and what it reveals about freedom, responsibility, and government control. Students watch a BBC News report on the new smoking ban, analyse its aims and implications, and debate whether such policies protect society or go too far. Along the way, they master advanced vocabulary (crack down on, turn a blind eye to, take a toll on, etc.) before putting it all into action in a dynamic roleplay and debate.
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Master the art of self-expression with this complete 5-lesson bundle. Students explore lifestyle through authentic video tasks featuring successful public figures and the story of the longest-living woman in history. They build practical vocabulary for describing habits and routines and develop fluency through prediction, reading, and personalised speaking tasks. The pack also includes practice of the Present Simple and Present Continuous in real-world contexts.
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Explore the rise and fall of WeWork — a startup that attracted billions with its vision of changing how people work before collapsing within months. Through video analysis, uncover how storytelling, identity, and belonging shape belief on a massive scale. The lesson combines rich language in context (e.g. peel back the curtain, keep the lights on), discussion, and critical thinking, ending with a “Crisis Boardroom” role-play where students decide the company’s future.
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Master the hidden forces shaping our choices with this 3-lesson bundle. Students explore how branding, media, and technology influence behaviour — from mass persuasion to city image-making and smartphone addiction. With rich vocabulary and engaging debates, the pack develops critical thinking and natural language around modern influence.
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Explore the modern tension between Work-Life Balance and Integration through the philosophies of Jeff Bezos, Simon Sinek, and Richard Branson. Master professional idioms like 'snowed under' and 'the daily grind' while analyzing the impact of "energy over hours." Identify your work style with an interactive quiz and defend your philosophy in a high-stakes debate on whether boundaries should be strictly enforced or seamlessly blended.
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Dive into the psychological divide between thrill-seekers and those who prioritize security. Master high-impact idioms like 'living on the edge,' 'throwing caution to the wind,' and 'slippery slope,' etc. to describe life’s most intense risks. Analyze the extraordinary story of ultra-marathoner Dean Karnazes to understand the drive to defy the odds, then reflect on your own choices through daring scenarios, personal storytelling, and lively debates.
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Explore the high-stakes world of Bryan Johnson, the billionaire biohacker spending millions to reverse his biological clock. Dive into the controversial science of 'Project Blueprint' and master powerful idioms like 'go to great lengths,' 'stick to one's guns,' etc. Analyse a journalist’s attempt to survive this extreme routine. Finally, debate the ethics of being on the 'cutting edge' of longevity.
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Explore how cities build their identity through branding. Analyse real campaigns from cities like New York, Melbourne, Paris, and Amsterdam, and how logos shape global perception. Build natural vocabulary for describing experiences and impressions (e.g. a letdown, cash in on its image, rough around the edges, hit or miss, grow on someone). Finish with a City Brand Crisis Room role-play where students rebrand a city as consultants.
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Explore the mind of Edward Bernays—Freud's nephew—to discover how he turned psychoanalysis into a tool for engineering human desire through controversial campaigns. Master the vocabulary of manipulation, from 'luring people in' to 'jumping on the bandwagon,' and analyse how brands like Nike use social movements to sway public opinion. Wrap up with a debate on whether these techniques are clever marketing or dangerous mind games.
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Decode the blueprint for success! Challenge your students to evaluate the roles of hard work, luck, and connections through iconic entrepreneur stories and a targeted listening task. Learners unpack high-impact vocabulary (beat the odds, pull strings, get a foot in the door) and practise functional language for debating, including expressing opinions, softening disagreement, and backing up arguments.
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Discover what really drives success—IQ or EQ (Emotional Intelligence). Students debate dilemmas comparing 'book smarts' and 'people smarts', practise key emotional intelligence vocabulary (bottle up, tune in, bounce back, clear the air), and watch authentic video on emotional intelligence. Wrap up with reflective discussions to test students’ emotional intelligence in personal and professional situations.