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Information gap crossword · Technology & the Future of Work

Technology & the Future of Work Crossword

A B1 information gap crossword in which partners define technology and future-of-work vocabulary to each other without saying the target word, followed by discussion questions on how technology and AI are changing jobs. Suits adult professionals in pairs.

B120 min

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What's inside

  • Information gap crossword
  • Pair work
  • Defining words
  • Discussion

By the end, learners can

  • Define workplace technology vocabulary using clear spoken explanations
  • Use circumlocution to explain a word without saying it
  • Ask for clarification, examples and spelling when a partner's explanation is unclear
  • Check understanding by guessing a word and confirming it
  • Discuss the impact of technology and AI on their own jobs and future skills

Skills: Speaking · Vocabulary

Suits: All professionals

Language practised: Defining and explaining words · Giving examples · Asking for clarification · Asking for repetition or spelling · Checking understanding · Expressing opinions and feelings about AI

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