Business English - Remote Management

In this lesson, students discuss some of the issues related to home working and managing remote teams. They listen to 3 managers talking about what happened when their companies introduced remote working and they read a list of tips for managing remote teams. The lesson ends with a discussion of the future of work and how the workplace will change over the next 10 years.

Aims:

• To enable students to discuss issues around home working.
• To enable students to develop their listening and speaking skills.
• To raise awareness of the differences between 1st and 2nd conditional.

Time: 60 mins +
Level: B1 - B2 +

Materials:

• Presentation: Sample copy
• Reading: https://bit.ly/vm-reading
• Dictation: https://bit.ly/vm-dict
• Word ordering: https://bit.ly/vm-ordering
• Speak the words: https://bit.ly/vm-speak (Chrome users only)