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LIFELONG LEARNING
WHAT IS IT FOR YOU?

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE IDEA OF LIFELONG EDUCATION?

THE DISCUSSION ON EDUCATION

STUDENT A

1.What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘education’?


2.How important do you think education is?
3.Was there a high standard of education at your schools?
4.Do you think the quality of education is slipping?
5.What do you think of the idea of all education being online?
6.What kind of education did you have in your home?
7.What would the world be like if everyone had access to a good education?
8.In which country do you think you can receive the best education?

THE DISCUSSION ON EDUCATION

STUDENT B

1.What is a good education?


2.What would you like to change about the education system of your country?
3.Would you like to work in education?
4.Do you think there’s a lot of money to be made in education?
5.What kind of experience and qualifications do you think a government’s education minister/secretary needs?
6.When does education begin?
7.What do you think Mark Twain meant when he said, “never let school interfere with your education”?
8.What do you think of single-sex education?

BUSINESS EDUCATION
READ THE ARTICLE ‘FIRST, DO NO HARM’ AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS - CHECK LMS
BUSINESS EDUCATION
READ THE TEXT AGAIN. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS REFLECT THE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE.

All business managers should:

1. prioritise short term pro t.

2. only be allowed to practise after passing a degree in law.

3. have precise de nitions of the training requirements of their jobs.

4. be ned for inappropriate behaviour.

5. undergo periodic retaining.

6. take a standardised exam before being allowed to practice.


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Look at the photos of some prominent business people. Who do you think completed a
formal academic business quali cation? How important do you think it is for business people
to study management?

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Walt Disney Michael Dell Steve Wozniak

Henry Ford Bill Gates Steve Jobs


Pete Cashmore
Richard Branson
Evan Williams
David Karp
Matt Mullenweg

Mark Zuckerberg
Daniel Ek
SCAN ME!
VOCABULARY
TIME

MATCH THE WORDS FROM THE TEXT (1 - 6) WITH A SYNONYM - ANTONYM PAIR (A - F)
WHAT SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS CAN YOU FIND IN THE TEXT FOR THE FOLLOWING WORDS?

soaring inept
a lack implicit
criticism
IN THE TEXT THERE ARE SEVERAL EXPRESSIONS WITH THE VERB GO.
WHICH ONES HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANING?

1. cease operating as a solvent business ___________________

2. no longer be popular __________________

3. increase ____________________
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE FOLLOWING VERBS OR EXPRESSIONS

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