Work It Out with Business Idioms: our new teaching resource for B2–C1
David Bohlke is an ELT author, editor, trainer and consultant with 35 years of expertise in creating market-driven publishing materials. He has commissioned, edited and written some of the world’s top-selling courses and skills texts for the adult, secondary and academic English markets, including: Four Corners and Final Draft (Cambridge University Press); Keynote and Reading Explorer (National Geographic Learning); Skillful (Macmillan Education); Next Generation Grammar (Pearson); and Speak Now (Oxford University Press).
Presenting and practising idioms in a business or work-related context
Designed for both new and experienced teachers, Work it Out with Business Idioms is uniquely focused on presenting and practising idioms in a business or work-related context.
Key features
Detailed lesson plans to ensure clear and effective delivery, from start to finish, including lead-ins and activities for practice, production, extension and review
Activities and lesson adaptations to accommodate the needs of mixed-ability classes, and discussion questions to encourage critical thinking
Digital lesson alternatives and online-teaching tips to support a blended-learning environment
Extension exercises for more-confident students and activities for fast finishers
Downloadable and photocopiable content
With its highly communicative, student-centred approach, Work it Out with Business Idioms offers downloadable and photocopiable lesson materials, extensive teaching notes and a variety of inclusive activities for B2–C1 level students.
Handouts
Teaching tools
Idiom dictionary
The twelve units cover 96 idioms within the following business contexts:
Meetings
Soft skills
Communication
Presentations
Teamwork
Sales and marketing
Problem-solving
Global branding
Customer relations
Corporate Social Responsibility
Leadership
Job interviews
Look inside…
TEACHING NOTES
TEACHING TOOLS
HANDOUTS & WORKSHEETS
IDIOM DICTIONARY
The Work It Out series
This is a digital download.
You can also buy in print…
Directly from Prosperity Education | From Amazon | From Egis (Poland)
This is the second instalment in the Work It Out series. In 2020, Work It Out with Phrasal Verbs, by Billie Jago and Monica Ruda-Peachey, published to a warm reception amongst teachers.
““Everything you need to deliver a full and successful lesson on phrasal verbs””
““The work outs are well staged, detailed, full of variety, and provide a good level of challenge for students at this level.””

