Work It Out with Business Idioms

'Work it Out with Business Idioms' is a resourceful handbook crafted for both novice and veteran educators, concentrating on teaching idioms within a business or professional setting. The book offers meticulously structured lesson plans for comprehensive instruction, featuring initial engagement strategies, and a range of activities for practicing, producing, extending, and reviewing content. It includes diverse exercises and lesson modifications for classes with mixed skill levels and proposes thought-provoking questions to enhance critical thinking abilities. Additionally, it provides digital lesson alternatives and guidance for online teaching to bolster a blended learning environment. For advanced learners and those who complete tasks swiftly, the book supplies extension exercises.The manual adopts a highly communicative, student-focused approach, presenting downloadable and photocopiable materials, detailed teaching notes, and various inclusive activities suitable for students at B2 to C1 levels. The included resources encompass handouts and teaching tools. A distinctive feature is the business idiom dictionary that complements the book.The author, David Bohlke, brings 35 years of experience as an ELT author, editor, trainer, and consultant, offering materials driven by market needs. He has played significant roles in the creation, commission, and editing of leading courses and skills texts across adult, secondary, and academic English markets. His bibliography includes prominent works such as 'Four Corners' and 'Final Draft' published by Cambridge University Press, 'Keynote' and 'Reading Explorer' by National Geographic Learning, 'Skillful' from Macmillan Education, 'Next Generation Grammar' by Pearson, and 'Speak Now' published by Oxford University Press.