Do you have itchy feet when you stay in the same place for too long? In this lesson, students will discuss travel jobs and the pros and cons of this type of work. The lesson features a video of a person describing her unusual work routine and schedule. Students will learn and practice vocabulary relating to the topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

Lesson Objectives

Listening: Students will enhance their listening skills by engaging with a video of a person describing their work routine in a travel job. The focus will be on understanding details about work-related travel and the lifestyle it entails, including schedules, client meetings, and perks like travel opportunities.

Speaking: Learners will participate in discussions about travel jobs, articulating their thoughts on the advantages and challenges of such careers. They will practice expressing opinions and sharing personal experiences related to travel and work.

Vocabulary: The lesson will introduce and reinforce vocabulary related to travel jobs. Words and phrases concerning travel logistics, work routines, and industry-specific terminology will be explored. Students will practice these terms in context through various activities.

Homework: Students will complete exercises that reinforce the lesson's content. This will include filling in blanks, matching phrases, and correcting mistakes in sentences related to travel jobs. These tasks aim to solidify their understanding of the vocabulary and concepts discussed in class.

Video

Have you ever thought about flex-traveling? Does flying a lot for your job sound like a fun perk? Watch this video of a woman who has an unusual but exciting work schedule.