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News Lessons Human Linkedin Worksheet IntermediateB2
News Lessons Human Linkedin Worksheet IntermediateB2
Level: Intermediate
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Warmer
… what software, hardware, etc. do you need to apply for a job nowadays?
… how do employers tell applicants that they have got the job?
2
Key words
a. Find words in the article that match the definitions below. The paragraph numbers are given to
help you.
2. money that you have put in a bank so that you can use it later
(para 1)
4. asking people for money or food, usually because you are very poor
(para 4)
5. personal details and other information that someone posts about themselves on social media
(para 5)
6. understand how someone feels because you can imagine what it is like to be them
(para 11)
9. the ways in which a company encourages people to buy its products or use its services
(para 14)
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Find the information
Alejandro
5. Where did he live before the pandemic, and where does he live now?
Gonzalo Perales
7. What does Perales do after he has interviewed a person on the streets who is looking for work?
8. Why is it harder for older people to find a job than it is for younger people?
9. Why does Perales think older tradespeople can really help companies?
10. What are Perales’s hopes and plans for the future of Un Mismo Equipo?
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Key language
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Discussion
• What positive social changes have you noticed that started because of the coronavirus pandemic?
• Talk about other stories of human kindness (large or small) that have happened recently.
• Talk about other ways that social media can be, or already has been, used to help people.
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In your own words
a. According to the article, one big difference between Un Mismo Equipo and other social-media
profiles that help people find new jobs is that it tells people’s stories in a human way that
people can empathize with. Interview a partner and write up their story so that others who
read it can empathize with them. Write around 200 words.
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