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'''READY LESSONS - for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use'''
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'''Over 80 READY LESSONS - for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use:'''
  
 
'''Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice?'''
 
'''Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice?'''
  
'''Scroll down''' to select a topic that interests you/your learners and select the ppt lesson (often with teacher notes - this can be edited / adapted to suit your learners) or the pdf version.  
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'''Scroll down''' to select a topic that interests you/your learners and select the ppt lesson (often with teacher notes - this can be edited / adapted to suit your learners) or the pdf version. You can also use the SEARCH feature (top right) to look for a lesson on a particular topic. We create and upload new lessons here regularly. They are divided into levels, accessed by clicking the links below:
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'''Pre-Intermediate (CEFR A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1)'''.
  
New lessons uploaded regularly - and check all the lessons in the archive on the links below, divided into levels: '''Pre-Intermediate (CEFR A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1)'''.
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More teaching ideas at the bottom of the page eg. global justice contexts for grammar presentation and practice, Radical Phonology, quick skills lessons, dictations, staged reading lessons, 1-1s etc. and
  
More teaching ideas at the bottom of the page eg. global justice contexts for grammar presentation and practice, Radical Phonology, quick skills lessons, dictations, staged reading lessons, 1-1s etc.
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'''ALSO: NEW, SMALL, REASONABLY PRICED BOOKS - FOR SELF-STUDY OR GROUP USE - NOW AVAILABLE AT 3 LEVELS: Pre-intermediate, Intermediate and Upper Intermediate - click here to order from the Ethical Shop:
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*[[GLOBAL JUSTICE IN EASIER ENGLISH]]
  
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'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
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'''5 WAYS TO HELP STOP CLIMATE BREAKDOWN''' - Intermediate - 1-2 hrs (from July/August Issue 520) - speaking, reading, writing
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[[Media:5 ways to help stop climate breakdown.pdf]]
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[[Media:5 ways to help stop climate breakdown.pptx]]
  
'''Have you used some of these lessons? What works / what doesn't? - please let us know at:''' [mailto:easierenglish@newint.org easierenglish@newint.org]  And follow us on '''Twitter: @EasierNewInt''' for new lessons and articles.
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'''SAUDI STREET ARTIST''' - Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from July/August Issue 520) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing
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[[Media:Saudi street artist.pdf]]
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[[Media:Saudi street artist.pptx]]
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'''STOP CARBON''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from Issue 519) - speaking,vocabulary, reading, and making a poster
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[[Media:Stop Carbon.pdf]]
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[[Media:Stop Carbon.pptx]]
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'''WHAT CAN I DO TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE?''' - Intermediate  - 2 - 3 hrs (from Issue 519) - ''speaking,vocabulary, reading and writing''
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[[Media:What to do about Climate change.pdf]]
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[[Media:What to do about Climate change.pptx]]
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'''CLIMATE EMERGENCY''' - Intermediate + - 1 - 2 hrs (from Issue 519) - ''quiz, infographic, speaking, reading and writing''
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[[Media:Climate emergency.pdf]]
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[[Media:Climate emergency.pptx]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/field/image/heada_0.jpg
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'''LETTER FROM DHAKA''' - Intermediate - 3 hrs (from Issue 519)
  
All these lessons and articles are free to use - but if you can, and want to protect and contribute to the great independent journalism they are based on, please consider making a contribution : http://newint.org/blog/2016/03/01/help-us-reach-our-fundraising-goals/
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''Speaking, reading, vocabulary, grammar (second conditional)''
  
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[[Media:Letter from Dhaka.pdf]]
  
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
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[[Media:Letter from Dhaka.pptx]]
  
'''FACEBOOK, GOOGLE AND AMAZON''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from July/August Issue 494) - ''quiz + infographic, speaking, reading and writing summary tweets)'' .
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'''LITTLE AFRICA IN CHINA''' - Upper Intermediate - 3-4 hrs (from Issue 518) - ''speaking, role play, reading, and writing a report of an interview''
  
[[Media:Facebook, Google and Amazon.pptx]]
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[[Media:Little Africa in China.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Facebook, Google and Amazon.pdf]]
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[[Media:Little Africa in China.pptx]]
  
'''WATER''' - Pre-Intermediate - 1 hr (from July/August Issue 494) - ''speaking, vocabulary, reading and grammar (so)'' .
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'''PROBLEMS''' - Upper Intermediate - 2 hrs (from Issue 517) - ''speaking (prediction, role play and planning), reading, and writing a letter of complaint''
  
[[Media:Water.pptx]]
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[[Media:Problems.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Water.pdf]]
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[[Media:Problems.pptx]]
  
http://www.newint.org/blog/2016/08/02/02-08-2016-burkina-faso-water-590.jpg
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'''ARGUE EVEN BETTER''' - Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from Issues 516 & 517) - ''lots of speaking (well, arguing!), focus on language (phrases for (dis)agreeing, interrupting and managing the argument) and reading''
  
'''BRAZIL''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from June Issue 493 / April Issue 491) - ''lots of speaking, reading and vocabulary about interesting global justice issues in Brazil as a background to the Olympic Games report''.
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[[Media:Argue_even_better.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Brazil.pptx]]
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[[Media:Argue_even_better.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Brazil.pdf]]
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'''RUBBISH!!'''- Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from November/December Issue 516) - ''speaking, reading, grammar,& vocabulary''
  
'''AFTER EBOLA''' - Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from June Issue 493) - ''quiz + infographic, speaking, reading, short videos and writing report''.
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[[Media:Rubbish!!.pptx]]
  
[[Media:After Ebola.pptx]]
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[[Media:Rubbish!!.pdf]]
  
[[Media:After Ebola.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/features/2016/05/16/nurse-590.jpg
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'''PLASTIC'''- Elementary - 2-3 hrs (from November/December Issue 516) - ''questions, vocabulary, reading, present simple statements,& writing''
  
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[[Media:Plastic.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:PlasticElem.pdf]]
  
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'''WORLD PEACE'''- Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 515) - ''speaking, reading, grammar,& vocabulary''
  
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[[Media:World peace.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:World peace.pdf]]
  
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u2/imagine-peace.jpg
  
 
'''AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS''':
 
'''AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS''':
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lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.
 
lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.
  
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'''Have you used some of these lessons? What works / what doesn't? - please let us know at:''' [mailto:easierenglish@newint.org easierenglish@newint.org]  And follow us on '''Twitter: @EasierNewInt''' for new lessons and articles.
  
 
Or simply use any of the other texts (look up by clicking on each issue or selecting topics that interest you from "categories" in similar ways. These texts are ideal for use with learners of intermediate level or above - they can select their own text and then report back, or in one-to-one lessons (including Skype lessons) - also see:
 
Or simply use any of the other texts (look up by clicking on each issue or selecting topics that interest you from "categories" in similar ways. These texts are ideal for use with learners of intermediate level or above - they can select their own text and then report back, or in one-to-one lessons (including Skype lessons) - also see:

Revision as of 11:16, 30 August 2019

Over 80 READY LESSONS - for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use:

Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice?

Scroll down to select a topic that interests you/your learners and select the ppt lesson (often with teacher notes - this can be edited / adapted to suit your learners) or the pdf version. You can also use the SEARCH feature (top right) to look for a lesson on a particular topic. We create and upload new lessons here regularly. They are divided into levels, accessed by clicking the links below: Pre-Intermediate (CEFR A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1).

More teaching ideas at the bottom of the page eg. global justice contexts for grammar presentation and practice, Radical Phonology, quick skills lessons, dictations, staged reading lessons, 1-1s etc. and

ALSO: NEW, SMALL, REASONABLY PRICED BOOKS - FOR SELF-STUDY OR GROUP USE - NOW AVAILABLE AT 3 LEVELS: Pre-intermediate, Intermediate and Upper Intermediate - click here to order from the Ethical Shop:

MOST RECENT LESSONS:

5 WAYS TO HELP STOP CLIMATE BREAKDOWN - Intermediate - 1-2 hrs (from July/August Issue 520) - speaking, reading, writing

Media:5 ways to help stop climate breakdown.pdf

Media:5 ways to help stop climate breakdown.pptx

1_0.jpg

SAUDI STREET ARTIST - Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from July/August Issue 520) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing

Media:Saudi street artist.pdf

Media:Saudi street artist.pptx

STOP CARBON - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from Issue 519) - speaking,vocabulary, reading, and making a poster

Media:Stop Carbon.pdf

Media:Stop Carbon.pptx

WHAT CAN I DO TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE? - Intermediate - 2 - 3 hrs (from Issue 519) - speaking,vocabulary, reading and writing

Media:What to do about Climate change.pdf

Media:What to do about Climate change.pptx

CLIMATE EMERGENCY - Intermediate + - 1 - 2 hrs (from Issue 519) - quiz, infographic, speaking, reading and writing

Media:Climate emergency.pdf

Media:Climate emergency.pptx

heada_0.jpg

LETTER FROM DHAKA - Intermediate - 3 hrs (from Issue 519)

Speaking, reading, vocabulary, grammar (second conditional)

Media:Letter from Dhaka.pdf

Media:Letter from Dhaka.pptx

LITTLE AFRICA IN CHINA - Upper Intermediate - 3-4 hrs (from Issue 518) - speaking, role play, reading, and writing a report of an interview

Media:Little Africa in China.pdf

Media:Little Africa in China.pptx

PROBLEMS - Upper Intermediate - 2 hrs (from Issue 517) - speaking (prediction, role play and planning), reading, and writing a letter of complaint

Media:Problems.pdf

Media:Problems.pptx

ARGUE EVEN BETTER - Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from Issues 516 & 517) - lots of speaking (well, arguing!), focus on language (phrases for (dis)agreeing, interrupting and managing the argument) and reading

Media:Argue_even_better.pdf

Media:Argue_even_better.pptx

RUBBISH!!- Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from November/December Issue 516) - speaking, reading, grammar,& vocabulary

Media:Rubbish!!.pptx

Media:Rubbish!!.pdf

19_I_NI516_Tortoise.jpg

PLASTIC- Elementary - 2-3 hrs (from November/December Issue 516) - questions, vocabulary, reading, present simple statements,& writing

Media:Plastic.pptx

Media:PlasticElem.pdf

WORLD PEACE- Upper Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 515) - speaking, reading, grammar,& vocabulary

Media:World peace.pptx

Media:World peace.pdf

imagine-peace.jpg

AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS:

lessons about refugees, smoking and power, languages etc

lessons about food, money, feminism, climate change, gold, Cuba etc.

lessons about democracy, drugs, the organ trade, charities etc.

lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.

Have you used some of these lessons? What works / what doesn't? - please let us know at: [email protected] And follow us on Twitter: @EasierNewInt for new lessons and articles.

Or simply use any of the other texts (look up by clicking on each issue or selecting topics that interest you from "categories" in similar ways. These texts are ideal for use with learners of intermediate level or above - they can select their own text and then report back, or in one-to-one lessons (including Skype lessons) - also see:

Why not follow us on Twitter: @EasierNewInt for new lessons and articles?