Is the 5-day Workweek Outdated?

This ESL lesson offers an insightful historical context regarding the introduction of the 5-day workweek, shedding light on past working conditions. It includes engaging discussion activities such as lead-in questions, quotes from the video, and a debate on the feasibility of a 4-day workweek, alongside a creative writing task envisioning a 2-day workweek. Students will enhance their vocabulary skills by matching words with synonyms and identifying incorrect word definitions. Additionally, the lesson provides a comprehensive video summary, which may require some time but effectively consolidates understanding of the video content. Tailored for adult learners with work experience at the B2 level, this lesson provides a valuable learning experience.