Universal Basic Income

Discussion Starters

High Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Students read about the concept of universal basic income and discuss the modern definition of “work” and the future of automation. This lesson includes a grammar review of the third conditional.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
work
poverty
expressing opinions
collocations
third conditional
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

lump sum
make ends meet
idleness
universal basic income
automation
pilot (verb)
looming
weigh options
necessity
voice a concern
welfare qualify
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A spinning paper plane