Career monogamy – are you happy?

Lesson overview

In this lesson, students:

  • revise intermediate vocabulary connected with jobs in speaking
  • talk about choosing their career
  • learn and talk about the concept of job hopping and career monogamy
  • discuss the happiest professions
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Vocabulary and discussion

An thirty-minute inspiring lesson to make your students think about the concept of career monogamy and job hopping. Students practise for and against argumentation for both of attitudes. Moreover, they revise names of various jobs while analysing aspects of working related to job satisfaction. Finally, the students watch a short optional video about the world’s happiest occupations.

This lesson contains

  • a student’s PDF (Student’s Brick)
  • a teacher’s PDF with key and teaching notes (Teacher’s Brick)
  • an online presentation (Online Brick)
  • a link to an optional authentic material

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