Run Away and Join the Circus

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Have you ever considered drastically changing your career? Do you know anyone who has done it? Modern life requires constant change and flexibility. That is true for one’s career and any other aspect of life. 

Watch the video and hear an incredible story from a woman who has dared to make significant changes in her life.

Vocabulary Questions:

  1. What is the meaning of “adrenalin buzz“? Use it in a sentence.
  2. What is “stage fright“? Use it in a sentence.
  3. What is the meaning of the phrase “to be on the road“, “I never looked back and I’ve been on the road ever since.”? Use it in a sentence.

Discussion Questions:

  1. Do you know any stories of people who have given up their careers or profession and started something new? What do you think made them do that?
  2. Would you do the same? What career would you change your present one for?
  3. What do you think of this statement: “Whatever you want to do in your wildest dreams, do it!”?
  4. Were you inspired by this story?

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