Burnout at Work

Don’t bite someone’s head off! In this lesson, students will learn about the reasons, symptoms, and consequences of burnout at work. This lesson features a video that discusses burnout in the workplace. Students will learn and practice reporting verbs, verb patterns, and vocabulary relating to this topic. The lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

• To discuss burnout at work


• To learn and review reporting verbs and verb patterns


• To develop speaking and listening skills


• To learn and use new vocabulary relating to the topic