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ESL: Business Expressions 1
In this ESL business expressions worksheet, students complete 10 multiple choice questions, choosing the best phrase to complete a business expression. 
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ESL Reading Comprehension-Job Advertisements
For this ESL reading comprehension worksheet, students read job advertisements and complete associated comprehension questions, 6 total.
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Classified Ad Job Searches
Students discuss and list the various ways to conduct a job search.  In groups, students review the classified ads and decide on a number of jobs that appear interesting and for which they are well qualified.  This lesson is intended for...
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Building A Resume
After a brief lecture on the purpose and components of a resume, students fill in a blank reusme according to the type of job they would like to apply for.  They compare their resume to the job they currently hold.  Students look for...
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Jobs
In this ESL jobs vocabulary learning exercise, students analyze 7 pictures that depict people doing different jobs. Students match these pictures to the words that describe them.
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Cool Jobs ‐ A Brainstorming & Debate Role Play Lesson Plan
Students list the pros of various jobs and then debate which job would be the best one have.
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Employment Soft Skills: EL Civics
Help your English learners with their conversational and occupational skills in this presentation. A phone conversation between an employee (Sandy) and her boss (Mr. Williams) demonstrates English conversation procedures, as well as...
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Jobs
Students practice their vocabulary skills. In this language arts lesson plan, students examine pictures and textbook questions in order to expand their vocabulary related to jobs and careers.
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Intermediate Short Stories - "A New Cat"
Learners will read a short story in a basic and advanced version. They then answer 3 comprehension questions and 5 vocabulary questions.
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Job Titles: Workers
In this crossword puzzle activity, students complete the crossword using the clues at the bottom of the page. There are 14 words to fill in and the theme of this crossword puzzle is job titles.
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ESL Teacher
In this civics worksheet, students read a paragraph about an ESL teacher who is pregnant. They answer five true/false questions about the paragraph. Students write a paragraph describing one way to solve the problem that is presented in...
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What Do You Do?
In this occupations worksheet, students, working with two partners, view eight pictures to decide what the person in each one is doing. Students examine and study the answers given by each team member.
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Working With Job Ads
Students examine abbreviations in newspaper advertisements. In groups, they cut out any unfamiliar abbreviations they come across. Once this is completed, they research the qualifications and education needed to hold the careers...
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Jobs
In this vocabulary worksheet, students list one job for each letter of the alphabet. They are presented with a chart that contains each letter of the alphabet. Students find one job that begins with each letter. An example is "B: Butcher."
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Getting Dressed For Success
Students in an ESL classroom describe and identify different clothing items.  In groups, they compare and contrast the various clothing tradtions found in each home country.  They discuss the importance of clothing and how they should...
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Best Friend - Friend from Hell
Students practice in a number of areas: expressing opinions, using comparatives and superlatives, descriptive adjectives and reported speech. The overall concept of this lesson plan can be applied to many other topics of discussion.
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Half a crossword - Jobs
In this ESL activity worksheet, students work with partners to complete a crossword puzzle.  Each student is given a puzzle half completed.  Their role is to give clues for the answers already given and fill in the other answers based on...
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ESL Writing Practice #3
In this ESL writing practice instructional activity, students practice tracing and writing words that name specific jobs. A reference web site is given.
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ESL: Reading Job Advertisements
In this ESL worksheet, students fill in the missing words in job advertisements with choices from a word bank. Vocabulary is standard for those in the UK.
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ESL: Already, Still, Yet
In this ESL already/still/yet worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences, choosing either already, still or yet from a drop down list. Page has a link to additional resources.
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ESL: Useful Expressions
In this ESL useful expressions worksheet, students select the correct expression to complete a sentence. Page has a link to additional resources.
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Discussion Questions: Youth and Old Age
In this youth and old age discussion worksheet, pupils answer questions designed to stimulate their thinking about age.  Students discuss honoring the elderly and disabilities, among other ideas relating to elderly people.
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Breaking News English: Kuwait Elects Its First Female Politicians
In this ESL/EFL comprehension lesson, students read or listen to an article entitled, "Kuwait Elects Its First Female Politicians." They discuss the article and complete a variety of comprehension activities such as true or false, fill...
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BBC Learning English, Speaking (Roleplay)
In this ESL speaking worksheet, students work in groups to create six interview questions for possible employees from abroad. Each student then interviews someone from another group noting their responses. Groups re-form, compare notes,...