skills

Lesson plans

hard skills vs soft skills puzzle pieces

Vocabulary: hard skills and soft skills
Functional language: expressing ability
Writing: cover letter

1:52

a mentor observing the work of an apprentice in a workshop

Vocabulary: on-the-job, in-demand, hands-on
Reading: routes to take after high-school
Video: apprenticeships vs university: which is best?

5:56

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Student teen girl portrait with backpack

Vocabulary: gap year experiences (volunteering, backpacking, internship)
Expressions: it’s up to you, swim against the stream, take a breather
Phrasal verbs: end up, figure out, let sb. down

5:27

Mature instructor giving psychologicalinstructions to young women while they exercising with dumbbells in gym

Vocabulary: personality traits (resilience, self-confidence, drive, humility)
Mini grammar: the+comparative….., the+comparative
Video: “4 secrets from sports psychology you can use in everyday life”

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Idiom and phrasal verb boosters