B2 – Upper Intermediate
Everyone needs a time off from work for being under the weather. We are not machines that do not get run-down, so calling in sick to work is necessary. However, some people skip out work for some reasons, such as having a doctor’s appointment, not feeling like working, needing to relax, and catching up on sleep. Regardless if it is a genuine illness or not, be sure to follow the right steps for taking a sick day.
Read here: https://www.thebalancecareers.com/how-to-call-in-sick-to-work-4172109
Discussion Questions:
1. Talk about the process of filing a leave in your company.
2. Have you faked an illness just to take a day off?
3. What are some common fake reasons for taking a personal day? How can we lessen some of these crooked actions?
4. How can one motivate himself to go to work everyday?