LESSON BTS CG 2 WEDNESDAY THE 16 TH OF OCTOBER

 

LESSON CG 2 Wednesday the 16 TH OF OCTOBER

 

GOAL : quiet quiting

Notion opinion

 

WORD OF THE DAY :

 although /even though /though / even if (Bien que)

 in spite /despite (Malgré)

however  (Cependant )

 so/ but ( mais) / therefore /thus  (Donc)

 TO / IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO  (Afin de)

STEP 1 SPIN THE WHEEL with mr mohamadou 

i practise boxing  and gymnastics so as you can see i master a lot of skills 

 ( to master = maitriser) 

a skill ( une compétence) 

 i plan on acquiring a job 

my mother is my biggest source of inspiration 

 i am a heavy sleeper ( je suis un gros dormeur) 

STEP 2GRAMMAR STUDY / LINK WORDS

1.as long as ( tant que) 

2.unless ( à moins que) 

3.as long as ( tant que)

4.due to = because of + nom 

5.otherwise ( autrement) 

6.to = in order to = so as to ( afin de + verbe  ) 

7. so that ( afin  QUE + phrase ) 

8. because of =  due to 

 

 

 

STEP 3  LET US STUDY THE TEXT : QUIET QUITTING : match the paragrahs and their summary .then translate some of the words ……………….

SUMMARY	PARAGRAPHS OF THE TEXT
C In this paragrah the author gives us a definition of a new phenomenon called Quiet Quitting. It does not mean quitting your job but doing only what the job requires and nothing more. In fact many workers are tired of having to work overtime for no extra cash or pay rise. The term Quiet Quitting first appeared on Tik tok. An american TikTokker indeed posted a video to encourage people to work less to protest against working extra hours for little recognition	1
D In this  paragraph quotes the examples of various British workers who decided to adopt this new trend. AS A MATTER OF FACT  these workers were working very hard for long hours but never received any reward for it.So they chose to focus on their well being and focus on their work life balance.	2
A In this paragraph the author underlines …………..  the reasons why some workers decide to slack on the job . He  highlights…………. the fact that the workers who practise quiet quitting are in fact people who are fed up with their job …………… and will eventually ……. Quit .	3
B On the other hand this paragraph deals with …………..the impact quiet quitting could have on the company and workers’ career. IN FACT  those workers will miss out …………………. on pay rise = pay increases and promotions. Moreover most workers are not satisfied with mediocrity and would never adopt quiet quitting.	4

 

 

 

 

STEP 4  ARE YOU READY TO PRACTISE QUIET QUITTING ?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP 5 THE FUTURE OF JOBS :AI

Anticipation :

1.    What is AI ? How does it work ?

2.    What could be the consequence of AI on jobs ?

 

STEP 6 LISTEN AND COMPLETE  with the following words

CF bts new technologies aI AFFECTING JOBS

impacted	60	40	affected
Warned	benefit from	rise	developed
disappearing	within	salaries	hiring

 

TRANSCRIPT

Let us turn to Artificial Intelligence  because the International Monitory Funds…………… that ……………percent of all jobs around the world will be………………. by AI.

It says the effect is even more pronounced  in the ……………….. world where ……………. percent of roles will be ……………..

According to the IMF , half of us will ………………….. higher productivity .But for the other half, the …………………… of AI could see lower ………………, reduce ………………. and even some jobs …………………. all together.

And it increases inequality potentially …………………society and between rich and poor nations.

 

HOMEWORK 

 préparez spin the wheel ( tell me about you /tell me about your internship + 

WWHAT IS YOUR OPINION ON QUIET QUITTING ?