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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?'''Intermediate (CEFR A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1)'''.
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'''Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice?'''
 
 
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.
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/features/web-exclusive/2014/03/12/newintmags.jpeg
 
 
 
'''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.
 
 
 
All these lessons and articles are free to use - but if you can, and want to protect and contribute to the great independent
 
 
 
'''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.
 
 
 
New lessons uploaded regularly - and check all the lessons in the archive on the links below, divided into levels: '''Pre-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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'''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)'''.
  
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
'''KNEELING''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from December Issue 498) - ''vocabulary, reading, grammar, speaking''
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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
  
[[Media:Kneeling.pptx]]
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Kneeling.pdf]]
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/columns/mark-engler/2016/11/17/kneel-300.jpg
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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)
  
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[[Media:Conservation.pptx]]
  
'''THE MOTHER OF EDUCATION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from September Issue 495) - ''discussion, reading, vocabulary, language of requests and role-play''
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[[Media:Conservation.pdf]]
  
[[Media:The mother of education.pptx]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/baka.jpg
  
[[Media:The mother of education.pdf]]
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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)
  
http://www.newint.org/columns/makingwaves/2016/08/25/01-09-2016-mother-of-education-590.jpeg
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[[Media:Who to save...pptx]]
  
'''TAX''' - Upper-Intermediate - 2 hrs (from December Issue 498) - ''jigsaw reading, speaking, collocations and writing a formal letter''.
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[[Media:Who to save...pdf]]
  
[[Media:Tax.pptx]]
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'''SHOULD WE''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, language of advice, and writing
  
[[Media:Tax.pdf]]
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[[Media:Should we .....pptx]]
  
'''A VERY YOUNG ACTIVIST''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from November Issue 497) - ''vocabulary, reading and writing''.
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[[Media:Should we ....pdf]]
  
[[Media:A very young activist.pptx]]
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'''EXTINCTION REBELLION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and physical response
  
[[Media:A very young activist.pdf]]
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pptx]]
  
'''NO TO MODERN SLAVERY''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from October Issue 496) - ''video, reading, speaking, grammar (present perfect, present continuous and imperative), vocabulary and project work''.
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pdf]]
  
[[Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pptx]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/XR%20top.jpg
  
[[Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pdf]]
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'''WHO OWNS THE SEA?''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September / October Issue 521) - reading, speaking, writing
  
http://www.newint.org/blog/2016/10/21/21-10-2016-sweatshop-collage-590.jpg
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pptx]]
  
'''SHORT STORIES''' - Intermediate - learners read short stories for homework, then this 30 mins-1 hr lesson (from October Issue 496) - ''reading, speaking, writing and vocabulary''.
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Short stories.pptx]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/a_0.jpg
  
[[Media:Short stories.pdf]]
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'''VEGAN WORLD?''' - Upper Intermediate/Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 521) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing, grammar
  
'''RANA PLAZA AND TRADE UNIONS''' - Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from September Issue 495) - ''quiz, infographic, speaking, reading, grammar (3rd conditional) and writing''.
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[[Media:Vegan world.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.ppt]]
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[[Media:Vegan world.pdf]]  
  
[[Media:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u354/Untitled-3.jpg
 
 
http://www.newint.org/features/2016/08/17/01-09-2016-from-the-ashes-of-rana-plaza-590.jpg
 
 
 
'''FACEBOOK, GOOGLE AND AMAZON''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from July/August Issue 494) - ''quiz + infographic, speaking, reading and writing (summary tweets)'' .
 
 
 
[[Media:Facebook, Google and Amazon.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Facebook, Google and Amazon.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''WATER''' - Pre-Intermediate - 1 hr (from July/August Issue 494) - ''speaking, vocabulary, reading and grammar (so)'' .
 
 
 
[[Media:Water.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Water.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/blog/2016/08/02/02-08-2016-burkina-faso-water-590.jpg
 
 
 
'''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''.
 
 
 
[[Media:Brazil.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Brazil.pdf]]
 
  
 
'''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

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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?