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'''READY LESSONS - for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use'''
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'''Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice? More than 150 READY LESSONS HERE 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. New lessons uploaded regularly.
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY GRAMMAR'''
  
'''"WE ARE ABLE: DEVELOPING READING SKILLS"''' - ''Intermediate to Upp Int'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from Nov Issue 467)
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Grammar]]
  
[[Media:We are able.pdf]]
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY TOPIC
  
[[Media:We are able.ppt]]
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Topic]]
  
'''"NO GIRLS"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs - example of a "flipped class", where learners do homework before the class, then use class-time to develop higher-level skills (from Oct Issue 466)
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'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
[[Media:No girls.ppt]]
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'''ZOOS''' - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 534) - including speaking, vocabulary, grammar (articles / singular / plural) and writing
  
[[Media:No girls.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/8388863271_8fbe935369_k%20%281%29.jpg
  
'''"FOOD FOR THE WORLD"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from Sept Issue 465)  
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Food for the world.ppt]]  
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[[Media:Zoos.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Food for the world.pdf]]
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[[Media:Zoos.pdf]]
  
'''"IMPROVE YOUR READING AND VOCABULARY"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 1 hr (from Sept Issue 465)  
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'''COP26'''.- a 1 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and dictation
  
[[Media: Improve your reading and vocabulary.ppt]] 
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/p72_high_0.jpg
  
[[Media: Improve your reading and vocabulary.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''"DEBT"''' - ''Advanced/IELTS'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
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[[Media:COP26.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Debt.ppt]]  
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[[Media:COP26.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Debt.pdf]]
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'''WE LOST EVERYTHING''' - a 2 - 3hr Elementary/Pre-Intermediate lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading,vocabulary, and grammar (Past Simple)
  
'''"PROTESTS"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/RTXGRPNT%20%281%29.jpg
  
[[Media:Protestslesson.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Protestslesson.pdf]]
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[[Media:We lost everything.pptx]]
  
'''"LOOK WHO IS WEARING THE PANTS"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
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[[Media:We lost everything.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Look who is wearing the pants.ppt]]
 
  
[[Media:Look who is wearing the pants.pdf]]
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'''HOW TO END WORLD HUNGER'''.- a 2hr + Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including a quiz and infographic, reading, speaking, vocabulary and grammar (conditionals)
  
'''"COUNTRIES"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from June Issue 463)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/field/image/correct%20illo.jpg
  
[[Media:Countries.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Countries.pdf]]
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[[Media:How to end world hunger.pptx]]
  
'''"LAND GRABS"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from May Issue 462)
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[[Media:How to end world hunger.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Land grabs.ppt]]
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'''A WORLD WITHOUT MILITARY'''.- a 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, speaking and grammar (linkers of contrast) and writing
  
[[Media:Land grabs.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u709/p82_illus.jpg
  
'''"TURKEYS, BEES and WHALES"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from May Issue 462)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Turkeys, bees and whales.pdf]]
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[[Media:A world without military.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Turkeys, bees and whales.ppt]]
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[[Media:A world without military.pdf]]
  
'''"WORLD PROGRESS"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from April Issue 461)
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'''CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS'''.- a 1.5 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, grammar (expressing urgency), vocabulary and speaking
  
[[Media:World progress.ppt]]
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https://newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p53_1_high.jpg
  
[[Media:World progress.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''"PEOPLE WHO CHANGE THE WORLD"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from March Issue 460)
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[[Media:Climate change news.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Lesson - people who change the world.ppt]]
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[[Media:Climate change news.pdf]]
  
[[Media:Lesson - people who change the world.pdf]]
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'''ROADS OR FORESTS?'''.- a 1.5 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 532 and May / June Issue 531) - including reading, grammar (sentence structure and tenses), vocabulary, speaking and writing
  
'''"RICH OR POOR"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from Jan/Feb Issue 459)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p51_high.jpg
  
[[Media:Rich or poor lesson.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Rich or poor lesson.pdf]]
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[[Media:Roads or forests.pptx]]
  
'''"FREE INTERNET?"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from December Issue 458)
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[[Media:Roads or forests.pdf]]
  
[[Media:the internet.ppt]]
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'''4 PEOPLE IN MYANMAR'''.- a 1.5 hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 532) - including speaking, vocabulary, reading, and writing summaries
  
[[Media:free internet?.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p18_bottom_high.jpg
  
'''"HEALTH FOR THE WORLD"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from November Issue 457)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Health for the world.ppt]]
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[[Media:4 people in Myanmar.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Health for the world.pdf]]
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[[Media:4 people in Myanmar.pdf]]
  
'''"YOUTH"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from October Issue 456)
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'''FREEDOM FOOD''' - a 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from March / April issue 530) - including speaking, reading, vocabulary, writing and language of suggestions and (dis)agreement:
  
[[Media:YOUTH.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/One%20of%20Chef%20Kabui%27s%20events.jpg
  
[[Media:YOUTH.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''"DRUGS"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from September Issue 455)
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[[Media:Freedom food.pptx]]
  
[[Media:DRUGS.ppt]]
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[[Media:Freedom food.pdf]]
  
[[Media:DRUGS.pdf]]
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'''WOMEN AND PEACE'''.- a 1-hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 531) - including reading, gap-fill and speaking
  
'''"CO-OPERATION OR COMPETITION?"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/August Issue 454)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/IMG_0249%5B1%5D.jpg
  
[[Media:Co-operation_or_competition.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Co-operation_or_competition.ppt]]
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[[Media:Women and peace.pptx]]
  
'''"ARGUMENTS"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 3hrs (from the Arguments Section)
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[[Media:Women and peace.pdf]]
  
[[Media:ARGUMENTS.pdf]]
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'''OR FIND LESSONS BY SELECTING A TOPIC THAT INTERESTS YOU / YOUR LEARNERS AND SEARCHING IN THE SEARCH FEATURE (TOP RIGHT)...FEEL FREE TO ADAPT THE POWERPOINT VERSION TO YOUR CLASS .... OR LOOK FOR LESSONS FOR A SPECIFIC LEVEL OF STUDENT IN THESE LINKS BELOW:
  
[[Media:ARGUMENTS.ppt]]
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR PRE-INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
'''"PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE"-''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from the Archive Section)
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lessons about refugees, smoking and power, languages etc
  
[[Media:PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE.ppt]]
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
[[Media:PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE.pdf]]
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lessons about food, money, feminism, climate change, gold, Cuba etc.
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR UPPER INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
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lessons about democracy, drugs, the organ trade, charities etc.
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR ADVANCED LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
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lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.
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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: 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:[email protected] [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:
 
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:
  
 
* [[More teaching ideas]]
 
* [[More teaching ideas]]
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Why not follow us on '''Twitter: @EasierNewInt''' for new lessons and articles?

Revision as of 20:44, 3 January 2022

Would you like to get your learners engaged in topics relating to global justice? More than 150 READY LESSONS HERE for interested, busy, tired, new ... all teachers (and learners) to use:

INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY GRAMMAR

INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY TOPIC

MOST RECENT LESSONS:

ZOOS - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from November / December Issue 534) - including speaking, vocabulary, grammar (articles / singular / plural) and writing

8388863271_8fbe935369_k%20%281%29.jpg

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

Media:Zoos.pptx

Media:Zoos.pdf

COP26.- a 1 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and dictation

p72_high_0.jpg

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

Media:COP26.pptx

Media:COP26.pdf

WE LOST EVERYTHING - a 2 - 3hr Elementary/Pre-Intermediate lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading,vocabulary, and grammar (Past Simple)

RTXGRPNT%20%281%29.jpg

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

Media:We lost everything.pptx

Media:We lost everything.pdf


HOW TO END WORLD HUNGER.- a 2hr + Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including a quiz and infographic, reading, speaking, vocabulary and grammar (conditionals)

correct%20illo.jpg

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

Media:How to end world hunger.pptx

Media:How to end world hunger.pdf

A WORLD WITHOUT MILITARY.- a 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, speaking and grammar (linkers of contrast) and writing

p82_illus.jpg

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

Media:A world without military.pptx

Media:A world without military.pdf

CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS.- a 1.5 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, grammar (expressing urgency), vocabulary and speaking

p53_1_high.jpg

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

Media:Climate change news.pptx

Media:Climate change news.pdf

ROADS OR FORESTS?.- a 1.5 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 532 and May / June Issue 531) - including reading, grammar (sentence structure and tenses), vocabulary, speaking and writing

p51_high.jpg

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

Media:Roads or forests.pptx

Media:Roads or forests.pdf

4 PEOPLE IN MYANMAR.- a 1.5 hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 532) - including speaking, vocabulary, reading, and writing summaries

p18_bottom_high.jpg

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

Media:4 people in Myanmar.pptx

Media:4 people in Myanmar.pdf

FREEDOM FOOD - a 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from March / April issue 530) - including speaking, reading, vocabulary, writing and language of suggestions and (dis)agreement:

One%20of%20Chef%20Kabui%27s%20events.jpg

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

Media:Freedom food.pptx

Media:Freedom food.pdf

WOMEN AND PEACE.- a 1-hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 531) - including reading, gap-fill and speaking

IMG_0249%5B1%5D.jpg

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

Media:Women and peace.pptx

Media:Women and peace.pdf

OR FIND LESSONS BY SELECTING A TOPIC THAT INTERESTS YOU / YOUR LEARNERS AND SEARCHING IN THE SEARCH FEATURE (TOP RIGHT)...FEEL FREE TO ADAPT THE POWERPOINT VERSION TO YOUR CLASS .... OR LOOK FOR LESSONS FOR A SPECIFIC LEVEL OF STUDENT IN THESE LINKS BELOW:

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?