B2 – Upper Intermediate
Just a month ago, working from home was was a far-fetched work setup for most of the global workforce. With the current health crisis the world is facing, however, it has become the norm. As we continue to navigate through the uncertainties and acclimatize to new living conditions, many will have to translate their skill set for use in home-based work through online technologies.
Listen to the audio and read the transcript to weigh in on this matter.
https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/new-reality-of-working-from-home/5347353.html
Discussion Questions:
- What are the differences between office-based and home-based work?
- Which professions can easily be done from home? Which will require more effort to relocate?
- What are some of the challenging aspects of working from home?
- Talk about your thoughts on and/or experience working remotely.