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'''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. 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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Select a topic that interests you/your learners - the ppt version (can be 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. Lessons 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)'''.
  
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
'''POLLUTERS MAKING MONEY FROM COVID-19'''.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 527) - including reading, vocabulary, grammar and writing
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'''THE ANIMALS WE NEED'''.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including reading, vocabulary, grammar (passive) and writing  
  
 
Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
 
Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Polluters making money from Covid-19.pptx]]
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[[Media:THE ANIMALS WE NEED.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Polluters making money from Covid-19.pdf]]
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[[Media:THE ANIMALS WE NEED.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/foei-make-them-pay-action-crop.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/New%20Project.jpg
  
'''LESSON - HUNGER'''.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 527) - including a quiz, reading and writing
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'''NATURE'''.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including quizzes, ordering sentences and words, reading, speaking and making posters / banners / leaflets
  
 
Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
 
Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Lesson - Hunger.pptx]]
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[[Media:Nature.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Lesson - Hunger.pdf]]
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[[Media:Nature.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/FoodJustice_Facts_Hunger_dble-no-intro.png
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'''HELP NATURE!'''.- a 1-2 hr Pre-intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including quiz, vocabulary, ordering words, reading, matching and making protest banners
  
'''CORONAVIRUS AND THE WORLD''' - 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 526) - including dictation, vocabulary, reading, speaking and writing
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
 
[[Media:Coronavirus and the world.pptx]]
 
 
[[Media: Coronavirus and the world.pdf]]
 
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/22170827224_001c2952b3_c.jpg
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[[Media:Help nature!.pptx]]
  
'''THE AIR WE BREATHE''' - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 525) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (contrastive linkers) and writing
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[[Media:Help nature!.pdf]]
  
[[Media:The air we breathe.pptx]]
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'''WILD FOOD'''.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including speaking, grammar (hypothetical conditional) reading and writing (an article)
  
[[Media:The air we breathe.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and 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)
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[[Media:Wild food.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Conservation.pptx]]
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[[Media:Wild food.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Conservation.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/p11_BIG_1.jpg
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/baka.jpg
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'''PLANET FARM'''.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including speaking, reading, vocabulary and writing (formal letter)
  
'''WHO TO SAVE..'''.- a 2-3 hr Intermediate lesson (from March / April Issue 524) -  including reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar (yes/no questions)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Who to save...pptx]]
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[[Media:Planet farm.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Who to save...pdf]]
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[[Media:Planet farm.pdf]]
  
'''SHOULD WE''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, language of advice, and writing
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'''CARE, THE CLIMATE, AND GRAMMAR'''.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, reading and grammar (conditionals)
  
[[Media:Should we .....pptx]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Should we ....pdf]]
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[[Media:Care, the climate, and grammar.pptx]]
  
'''EXTINCTION REBELLION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from January / February Issue 523) - reading, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and physical response
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[[Media:Care, the climate, and grammar.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pptx]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2019/fridays-for-future-4061206_1280%20%282%29.jpg
  
[[Media:Extinction Rebellion lesson.pdf]]
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'''CONTRASTS'''.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, reading, grammar (linkers of contrast) and error correction
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/XR%20top.jpg
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''WHO OWNS THE SEA?''' - Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September / October Issue 521) - reading, speaking, writing
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[[Media:Contrasts.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Who owns the sea.pptx]]
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[[Media:Contrasts.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Who owns the sea.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/p62.jpg
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/a_0.jpg
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'''FOOD PROJECTS'''.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, vocabulary, reading and writing
  
'''VEGAN WORLD?''' - Upper Intermediate/Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from September/October Issue 521) - speaking, vocabulary, reading, writing, grammar
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Vegan world.pptx]]
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[[Media:Food projects.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Vegan world.pdf]]  
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[[Media:Food projects.pdf]]
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u354/Untitled-3.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/IMG_20200616_173637.jpg
  
 
'''AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS''':
 
'''AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS''':
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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. 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:
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'''ALSO: 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]]
 
*[[GLOBAL JUSTICE IN EASIER ENGLISH]]
  

Revision as of 11:31, 18 February 2021

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?

Select a topic that interests you/your learners - the ppt version (can be 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. Lessons 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 ANIMALS WE NEED.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including reading, vocabulary, grammar (passive) and writing

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:THE ANIMALS WE NEED.pptx

Media:THE ANIMALS WE NEED.pdf

New%20Project.jpg

NATURE.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including quizzes, ordering sentences and words, reading, speaking and making posters / banners / leaflets

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Nature.pptx

Media:Nature.pdf

HELP NATURE!.- a 1-2 hr Pre-intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including quiz, vocabulary, ordering words, reading, matching and making protest banners

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Help nature!.pptx

Media:Help nature!.pdf

WILD FOOD.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including speaking, grammar (hypothetical conditional) reading and writing (an article)

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Wild food.pptx

Media:Wild food.pdf

p11_BIG_1.jpg

PLANET FARM.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from January / February Issue 529) - including speaking, reading, vocabulary and writing (formal letter)

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Planet farm.pptx

Media:Planet farm.pdf

CARE, THE CLIMATE, AND GRAMMAR.- a 1-2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, reading and grammar (conditionals)

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Care, the climate, and grammar.pptx

Media:Care, the climate, and grammar.pdf

fridays-for-future-4061206_1280%20%282%29.jpg

CONTRASTS.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, reading, grammar (linkers of contrast) and error correction

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Contrasts.pptx

Media:Contrasts.pdf

p62.jpg

FOOD PROJECTS.- a 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 528) - including speaking, vocabulary, reading and writing

Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:

Media:Food projects.pptx

Media:Food projects.pdf

IMG_20200616_173637.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: 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?