Hard vs. Soft Skills

What skills do you have in your bag of tricks? In this ESL lesson, students will learn the difference between hard and soft skills and discuss examples of each. This lesson features audio of a job interview in which the interviewer asks the interviewee about hard and soft skills. Students will also learn and practice vocabulary and idioms relating to this topic. The lesson activities include plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adults and teenagers.

• To learn and discuss the difference between hard and soft skills and examples of each


• To learn and practice vocabulary and idioms relating to this topic


• To develop speaking and listening skills