What Successful Entrepreneurs Do Differently

This advanced lesson plan explores vocabulary related to entrepreneurship, risk, mindset, and business strategy.

Warm-up:

The lesson starts with students talking about what makes entrepreneurs different.

Video:

Students watch a video titled “Mark Cuban Reveals 10 Secrets to Billionaire Success”. After watching the video, they answer a few questions related to the video.

Exercises:

The learners consider a few facts related to entrepreneurship. The next part starts with students matching phrases with their definitions. In the third exercise, the learners complete sentences with the provided statistics. In the following exercise, they familiarize themselves with the pros and cons of an entrepreneurial career.

Reading:

The students read a series of short texts about the benefits and drawbacks of being an entrepreneur and share their opinions on the matter.

Discussion:

Learners familiarize themselves with a case study and answer a few questions.

Students discuss with their teacher a series of questions related to the topic of the lesson. In the last part, they play a pick a card game and share what they think about a number of presented opinions.