English for Work Archives - Resources for English Language Learners and Teachers

Assessment
4 activities to improve your students’ intelligibility

Intelligibility is the art of being understood by others. Let’s go into some activities and exercises you can try in class...
By Sophia Fergus

January 2, 2020
76 2760
Business English
Business Partner webinars: language skills for success in the world of work

In these Business Partner webinars, you’ll learn about employability skills, teaching business English to students of lower levels, the soft...
By Richard Cleeve

October 22, 2019
8 2931
21st century skills
English for employability: What will jobs be like in the future?

Moreover, 65% of today’s young people will need to work in areas that do not exist in the current market....
By Nicola Pope

September 19, 2019
35 3477
21st century skills
Preparing learners for the world of work using the GSE Teacher Toolkit

If there’s one thing all our learners have in common, it’s that they are going to graduate school or university...
By Nicola Pope

October 15, 2018
5 2626
Adult Learners
Can you teach Business English when you’re not a specialist?

Teaching business professionals can be a scary experience, especially for new teachers. They are busy people and expect to see...
By Richard Cleeve

April 11, 2018
33 4080
Adult Learners
GSE Job Skills: Spotlight on Nursing

Explore how the Global Scale of English (GSE) learning objectives can help you align your English course with students’ needs,...
By Nicola Pope

March 26, 2018
3 2148
Adult Learners
How to bring soft skills into the business English classroom

Soft skills are interpersonal or people skills, and they include active listening, teamwork, decision-making and influencing skills. Mastering these skills...
By Richard Cleeve

February 26, 2018
35 8075
21st century skills
Using the GSE to prepare learners for the world of work

In today’s globalized world, English is a skill which is required for many jobs both home and abroad. As teachers,...
By Nicola Pope

February 13, 2018
6 4104
21st century skills
Future of Skills: What you need to know

The conversation about the future of jobs and skills is one of the most important in education. A student entering...
By Sue Alderman

January 2, 2018
15 5298
21st century skills
Creating a job interview role play

Try this free role play lesson plan we created using the Global Scale of English Teacher Toolkit. As we...
By Sue Alderman

November 14, 2017
69 18356

English for Work

Intelligibility is the art of being understood by others. Let’s go into some activities and exercises you can try in class...

In these Business Partner webinars, you’ll learn about employability skills, teaching business English to students of lower levels, the soft...

Moreover, 65% of today’s young people will need to work in areas that do not exist in the current market....

If there’s one thing all our learners have in common, it’s that they are going to graduate school or university...

Teaching business professionals can be a scary experience, especially for new teachers. They are busy people and expect to see...

Explore how the Global Scale of English (GSE) learning objectives can help you align your English course with students’ needs,...

Soft skills are interpersonal or people skills, and they include active listening, teamwork, decision-making and influencing skills. Mastering these skills...

In today’s globalized world, English is a skill which is required for many jobs both home and abroad. As teachers,...

The conversation about the future of jobs and skills is one of the most important in education. A student entering...

Try this free role play lesson plan we created using the Global Scale of English Teacher Toolkit. As we...