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'''READY LESSONS - for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use'''
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'''Over 125 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, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate and Advanced'''.
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'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
More teaching ideas at the bottom of the page ... Radical Phonology, dictations, staged reading lessons, 1-1s etc.
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'''THE AIR WE BREATHE''' - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 525) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (contrastive linkers) and writing
  
http://www.newint.org/features/web-exclusive/2014/03/12/newintmags.jpeg
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pptx]]
  
'''Have you used some of these lessons? What works / what doesn't? - please let us know at:''' [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]  And follow us on '''Twitter: @EasierNewInt''' for new lessons and articles.
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pdf]]
 
 
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/
 
 
 
 
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS'''
 
 
 
'''FORESTS''' - Intermediate 1.5-2 hrs (from April Issue 491) - ''quiz + infographic, speaking, reading and letter-writing.''
 
 
 
[[Media:Forests.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Forests.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''SPORT''' - Pre-intermediate 1.5-2 hrs (from March Issue 490) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary, grammar (modal verbs) and writing news reports.''
 
 
 
[[Media:Sport.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Sport.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''SAUDI ARABIA''' - Upper-intermediate 1.5-2 hrs (from March Issue 490) - ''quiz + infographic, speaking, reading, language extension and writing posters.''
 
 
 
[[Media:Saudi Arabia.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Saudi Arabia.pdf]]
 
  
'''STORIES - HELPING REFUGEES''' - Pre-intermediate 1.5-2 hrs (from January / February Issue 489) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary, grammar (verb tense review) and writing tweets.''
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'''CONSERVATION - GOOD OR BAD?''' - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from March / April Issue 524) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing (formal letter / errors / contrastive linkers)
  
[[Media:Stories - helping refugees.pptx]]
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[[Media:Conservation.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Stories - helping refugees.pdf]]
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[[Media:Conservation.pdf]]
  
'''NEWS STORIES''' - Pre-intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 489) - ''speaking, vocabulary and reading''.
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/baka.jpg
  
[[Media:News stories.pptx]]
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'''WHO TO SAVE..'''.- a 2-3 hr Intermediate lesson (from March / April Issue 524) -  including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (yes/no questions)
  
[[Media:News stories.pdf]]
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[[Media:Who to save...pptx]]
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2016/01/08/33_argentina.jpg
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[[Media:Who to save...pdf]]
  
'''I'D LIKE TO LIVE IN ...''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from various issues over the past 3 years) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary and writing''.
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'''SHOULD WE''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, language of advice, and writing  
  
[[Media:I'd like to live in ....ppt]]
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[[Media:Should we .....pptx]]
  
[[Media:I'd like to live in ....pdf]]
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[[Media:Should we ....pdf]]
  
'''OTHER COUNTRIES''' - ''Pre-intermediate'' - 2 hrs (from June Issue 483 & December Issue 488) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary and grammar (comparatives)''.
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'''EXTINCTION REBELLION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and physical response
  
[[Media:Other countries.pdf]]
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Other countries.pptx]]
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pdf]]
  
'''ECONOMICS''' - Advanced - 2 hrs (from December Issue 488) - ''speaking, dictation, reading, language extension''.
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/XR%20top.jpg
  
[[Media:Economics.pptx]]
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'''WHO OWNS THE SEA?''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September / October Issue 521) - reading, speaking, writing
  
[[Media:Economics.pdf]]
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pptx]]
  
'''SHARING''' - ''Pre-intermediate'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from December Issue 488) - ''speaking, vocabulary, reading and writing an email''.  
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Sharing.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/a_0.jpg
  
[[Media:Sharing.pptx]]
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'''VEGAN WORLD?''' - Upper Intermediate/Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 521) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing, grammar
  
http://www.newint.org/blog/majority/2015/12/11/11.12.15_india_590.jpg
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[[Media:Vegan world.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:Vegan world.pdf]]
  
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u354/Untitled-3.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.
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2013/11/18/2013-11-20-fracking-600x330.jpg
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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
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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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'''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 11:42, 27 June 2020

Over 125 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).

MOST RECENT LESSONS:

THE AIR WE BREATHE - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 525) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (contrastive linkers) and writing

Media:The air we breathe.pptx

Media:The air we breathe.pdf

CONSERVATION - GOOD OR BAD? - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from March / April Issue 524) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing (formal letter / errors / contrastive linkers)

Media:Conservation.pptx

Media:Conservation.pdf

baka.jpg

WHO TO SAVE...- a 2-3 hr Intermediate lesson (from March / April Issue 524) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (yes/no questions)

Media:Who to save...pptx

Media:Who to save...pdf

SHOULD WE - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, language of advice, and writing

Media:Should we .....pptx

Media:Should we ....pdf

EXTINCTION REBELLION - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and physical response

Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pptx

Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pdf

XR%20top.jpg

WHO OWNS THE SEA? - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September / October Issue 521) - reading, speaking, writing

Media:Who owns the sea.pptx

Media:Who owns the sea.pdf

a_0.jpg

VEGAN WORLD? - Upper Intermediate/Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 521) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing, grammar

Media:Vegan world.pptx

Media:Vegan world.pdf

Untitled-3.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.

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:

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?