Setting Boundaries

Do you always go above and beyond? In this lesson, students will explore the topic of setting boundaries. The lesson features a video offering tips on how to establish boundaries in the workplace. Students will learn and practice vocabulary related to this topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets developed for both adult and teenage learners, ensuring a practical and interactive learning experience.

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  Listening: Students will watch a video about practical tips for maintaining professional boundaries at work. The speaker discusses important aspects such as keeping relationships professional, not overextending oneself, and getting clear on one’s role. This will enhance students' comprehension of spoken English in professional contexts and understanding of workplace dynamics.

  
  


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  Speaking: Students will engage in discussions and role-play activities about workplace boundaries. This includes expressing opinions on personal experiences and hypothetical scenarios related to setting boundaries at work. These activities aim to improve their conversational English skills and ability to articulate thoughts on professional conduct.

  
  


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  Vocabulary: The lesson introduces vocabulary and phrases related to workplace boundaries, such as "professional", "overextend", "role clarity", and "healthy boundaries". Learning these terms will enhance students' ability to discuss workplace conduct and personal professional strategies effectively.

  
  


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  Homework: Students will complete tasks including filling in blanks, choosing correct answers, and discussing statements related to workplace boundaries. These tasks will reinforce the vocabulary and concepts learned in the lesson, improving their understanding and application of language related to professional conduct and self-care in the workplace.