C1 / Advanced

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(B2 -C1) Gen Z at Work: Entitled or Misunderstood?

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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B2-C1 Should the Government Protect Us from Ourselves?

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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C1-B2 Cross-Gender Friendships

Explore the hidden dynamics behind cross-gender friendships through thought-provoking discussion and debate on attraction, stereotypes, and social context. Read and analyse an article from The Economist featuring real-world research, and examine how workplaces and cultural norms shape cross-gender relationships. Engage in structured debates using competing perspectives supported by evidence from the text.

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C1 Wework

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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B2-C1 City Branding

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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C1 Lesson pack 1

Explore the limits of human potential with this 3-lesson bundle. Students will dive into the psychology of risk, face the reality of Everest’s “Death Zone”, and debate the controversial ethics of billionaire biohacking. With high-impact idioms and real case studies, this pack combines gripping storytelling with advanced vocabulary to help students navigate high-stakes discussions and the science of extreme achievement with confidence.

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B2 Lesson pack 1

Explore what drives success in this thought-provoking 4-lesson pack. From the battle between IQ and emotional intelligence to the roles of luck, mindset, and productivity, students uncover the psychology of achievement and the science of boredom. The journey concludes with an exploration of work-life balance vs integration, helping learners reflect on structuring their lives while building the language and confidence to discuss complex ideas.

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C1 Work-Life Balance

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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