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B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

In a more globalized world, sharing resources hasn’t been new. Now, a new concept of a “Co-working Space” which helps small businesses and self-employed individuals to stay connected with others by renting a room or small place to work.<\/p>\n

Let’s learn more about this coworking work environments, watch the video and read the transcript.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/co-working-new-office-style\/3365475.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. What does Carl Pierre think the advantages of such a workspace are?<\/li>\n
  2. What do you think about the concept of co-working spaces?<\/li>\n
  3. What does your workspace look like?<\/li>\n
  4. Describe your ideal\/dream workspace.<\/li>\n
  5. Do you think that, in the future, all business will be conducted from a co-working space? Why or why not?<\/li>\n
  6. Do you think that, in the future, offices will become obsolete because of the Internet? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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