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'''Over 80 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?'''
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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:
 
'''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)'''.
 
'''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:
 
*[[GLOBAL JUSTICE IN EASIER ENGLISH]]
 
  
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
'''BAD EDUCATION?''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September Issue 505) - ''reading, speaking, focus on language of statistics and writing (formal letter or tweets)''
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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:Bad education.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Bad education.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/01-09-2017-Yemen-schools-thumbnail.jpg
 
 
 
'''THE RICH, THE POOR AND THE EARTH''' - Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 504) - ''reading, speaking, collocations and writing (formal letter)''
 
 
 
[[Media:The rich, the poor and the earth.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:The rich, the poor and the earth.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/2017-07-01-rich-poor-earth-graph2.jpg
 
 
 
'''EQUALITY IN HISTORY''' - Pre-Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 504) - ''reading, speaking and grammar (past simple)''
 
 
 
[[Media:Equality in history.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Equality in history.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''HOMELESSNESS''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from June Issue 503) - ''skills development: speaking, reading, writing''
 
  
[[Media:Homelessness.pptx]]
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Homelessness.pdf]]
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[[Media:The air we breathe.pdf]]
  
'''FREEDOM FOR WEST PAPUA?'''- Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from May Issue 502) - ''vocabulary, reading and speaking.''
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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:Freedom for West Papua?.pptx]]
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[[Media:Conservation.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Freedom for West Papua?.pdf]]
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[[Media:Conservation.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2017/04/19/01.05.2017-voices-from-the-ground590.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/baka.jpg
  
'''XENOPHOBIA'''- Intermediate - 1-2 hrs (from April Issue 501) - ''vocabulary, reading, speaking and writing.''
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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:Xenophobia.pptx]]
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[[Media:Who to save...pptx]]
  
[[Media:Xenophobia.pdf]]
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[[Media:Who to save...pdf]]
  
'''WHAT IS COURAGE?'''- Intermediate - 2-2.5 hrs (from March Issue 500) - ''vocabulary, reading, speaking and grammar ('I wonder ...').''
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'''SHOULD WE''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, language of advice, and writing
  
[[Media:What is courage.pptx]]
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[[Media:Should we .....pptx]]
  
[[Media:What is courage.pdf]]
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[[Media:Should we ....pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2017/02/20/01-03-2017-brave-louisiana-590.jpg
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'''EXTINCTION REBELLION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and physical response
  
'''INDIA'S WOMEN MARCH'''- Pre-Intermediate - 2 hrs (from March Issue 500) - ''vocabulary, reading, speaking and writing''
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pptx]]
  
[[Media:India's women march.pptx]]
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[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pdf]]
  
[[Media:India's women march.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/XR%20top.jpg
  
'''THEN AND NOW''' - Intermediate - 1.5- 2 hrs (from Jan / Feb Issue 499) - ''speaking, grammar (used to + optional present perfect), reading and vocabulary''
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'''WHO OWNS THE SEA?''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September / October Issue 521) - reading, speaking, writing
  
[[Media:Then and now.pptx]]
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Then and now.pdf]]
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[[Media:Who owns the sea.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2016/12/22/aseta-1995-320.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/a_0.jpg
  
'''SHORT NEWS STORIES FROM 2016'''- Upper Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from Jan / Feb Issue 499) - ''reading, speaking and grammar (passives)''
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'''VEGAN WORLD?''' - Upper Intermediate/Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 521) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing, grammar
  
[[Media:Short news stories from 2016.pptx]]
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[[Media:Vegan world.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Short news stories from 2016.pdf]]
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[[Media:Vegan world.pdf]]  
  
http://www.newint.org/features/2016/12/16/solomons-590.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u354/Untitled-3.jpg
 
 
'''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.
 
  
 
'''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?