Level 2Business

Deadlines Around the World

Grammar: Mixed review

A Level 2 English lesson exploring business.

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What's in this lesson

A Level 2 (elementary) ESL lesson on business, practising mixed review. The worksheet has a reading, target vocabulary, a grammar reference with practice and discussion questions.

From the reading: Deadlines Around the World

In Japan, a train is late if it arrives 20 seconds after the time. People there take time very seriously. Many Japanese managers arrive at work 15 minutes early. A meeting starts at the exact minute, and no one is late.

Vocabulary

  • punctual
  • on schedule
  • behind schedule
  • ahead of time
  • agree
  • reschedule

Grammar: Mixed Review

Going to: plans
I'm going to call him today. — a plan we made before.
Will: decisions
Phone is ringing. I'll answer it. — a decision now.

Discussion questions

  1. Which is better: arriving early or arriving on time?
  2. Would you rather finish work early or have more time?
  3. Which is worse: a late meeting or a late report?

Deadlines Around the World

Grammar: Mixed review

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