Growth: Success or Stress?
A B1–B2 mini-debate lesson on whether business growth means success or brings risk, with a reading, vocabulary work, a pro/con debate, a group role-play on expansion and an opinion paragraph. Suits intermediate professionals discussing business strategy.
Print-ready A4 PDF · teacher's notes and answer key included
What's inside
- Warm-up discussion
- Vocabulary matching
- Reading
- Comprehension questions
- Gap-fill
- Odd one out
- Group discussion
- Mini-debate
- Role-play
- Opinion paragraph writing
By the end, learners can
- Read and understand a text on business growth and its risks
- Use ten business-growth vocabulary items in context
- Argue for or against a position in a structured debate
- Agree and disagree politely using set phrases
- Write a short opinion paragraph with reasons and an example
Skills: Speaking · Reading · Writing · Vocabulary
Suits: Managers · Business owners · Finance · Operations
Language practised: Giving opinions · Agreeing and partly agreeing · Disagreeing politely · Asking for clarification · Persuading · Summarising and concluding
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