Career Advice_1.4_A great businessperson

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Lesson 1.4 - A great businessperson

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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

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Career advice
Lesson 1.4 - A great businessperson

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Goals

- discuss important tips to be successful in life
- practice your listening skill through a video about an important businessman
- analyse how you can use his tips in your own career

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What you need today
- Worksheet "A famous businessperson"
(Onderwijscatalogus - LE Engels COM/JAM - LJ1 - Period 1 - Week 5)

- Pen and paper

- Youtube and Lesson up

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Mention a great/famous businessperson

Slide 4 - Mind map

How does he/she inspire you?

Slide 5 - Open question

What do you know about Jeff Bezos?

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Watch the video and answer
a.    What happened to Bezos when he was 4 years old?
b.    Why did he start working for Mc Donald’s?
c.    Which American university did he attend?  Which courses?
d.    The failure rate of his investment was _________ %
e.    When did he launch his first online business? What did he sell


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Slide 8 - Video

- What was his dream mentioned in his speech when graduating high school?

  - How can you relate this dream to what Bezos has already achieved nowadays? Has his dream come true?

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Slide 10 - Video

In groups - 15 minutes
  • Watch the video from 3:00 to 6:47
  • Answer Questions 5 and 6 on your worksheet.
  • Discuss with your group how you can apply his tips to your own career.
  • Share your findings with the class

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How can you apply his tips to your own career?

Slide 12 - Open question

Homework
- Worksheet - exercises about Past Simple


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Tips and tops about the lesson.

Slide 14 - Mind map

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