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4. Business language
1. Warmer
a. Students find the phrases in the article.
a. Students answer the questions and compare and talk
about their answers. Key:
1. under the radar
b. Students discuss the question. Encourage them to 2. sign up for (something)
define what they think work-life balance is. 3. common thread
4. in the long run
2. Key words
b. Then students use the phrases to complete
a. the sentences.
Key: Key:
Advanced
5. Business quotes
Key:
1. There is more bad work made [in] the last one
or two hours, than the whole of the first nine or
10 hours:
an owner of large mills in Manchester and
Preston in 1846
2. We can get at least as great production in five
days as we can in six, and we shall probably get a
greater, for the pressure will bring better methods:
Henry Ford in 1926
3. Work in creative industries always expands to fill
the time available:
Shaun Rutland, chief executive of gaming
company Hutch (a contemporary quote)
4. The harder we crowd business for time, the more
efficient it becomes:
Henry Ford (date unknown)
6. Discussion