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Work-Life balance: B2- intermediate:


 Work-life balance at a B2 English level involves understanding and discussing complex ideas about managing work and personal time, using key vocabulary like commute, freelancer, parental leave, and idioms like "to wear someone out" or "bounce ideas off someone. 


Key Concepts & Vocabulary for B2 Level 

* Understanding complex texts: 


You can grasp main ideas in discussions about work-life balance, including abstract or technical aspects.


* Key Vocabulary:

    * Commute: Journey between home and work.

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    * Freelancer: Sells services by the hour/day.

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    * Parental leave: Time off for new parents.

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    * To clock in: Record start time.

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    * To wear someone out: Make very tired.

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    * To bounce ideas off someone: Share ideas for feedback.

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    * Pro-rata basis: Calculated by hours worked.

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    * To be left to your own devices: Allowed to decide for yourself.  


* Reading:texts where people share experiences with remote work, flexible hours, and challenges like distractions.

* Speaking: Discuss personal preferences for office vs. remote work, benefits, and personal strategies for balance.

* Listening: B2 learners discussing working hours and routines.

* Grammar: Review verb tenses and structures used in discussions about work and lifestyle. 


B2 Skills in the Workplace 

* At B2, you can function in an international workplace, understanding and contributing to discussions on workplace culture, stress, and modern work-life balance authentically and confidently. 


Work-life balance: It's all about finding that sweet spot between crushing your job and living your best life outside the office.


In B2 English, some key phrases to know:


- *Work-life balance*: equilibrio entre trabajo y vida personal


- *Prioritize*: priorizar


- *Boundaries*: límites


- *Self-care*: cuidado personal


- *Time management*: gestión del tiempo


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