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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:'''
  
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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. More teaching ideas at the bottom of the page ...
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY GRAMMAR'''
  
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Grammar]]
  
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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]]
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY TOPIC
  
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Follow us on '''Twitter: @EasierNewInt''' for new lessons and articles
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Topic]]
  
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'''OIL''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2 hrs (from November Issue 477)
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'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
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[[Media:Oil.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
  
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[[Media:Oil.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/8388863271_8fbe935369_k%20%281%29.jpg
  
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'''SURROGACY''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1-2 hrs (from November Issue 477)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Surrogacy.ppt]]
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[[Media:Zoos.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:Surrogacy.pdf]]
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[[Media:Zoos.pdf]]
  
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'''CUBA''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from October Issue 476)
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'''COP26'''.- a 1 - 2hr Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and dictation
  
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[[Media:Cuba.ppt]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u368/p72_high_0.jpg
  
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[[Media:Cuba.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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'''DESIGNS FOR THE FUTURE''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from October Issue 476)
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[[Media:COP26.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:Designs for the future.ppt]]
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[[Media:COP26.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:Designs for the future.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)
  
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'''DEVELOPMENT''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 1.5 - 2 hrs (from September Issue 475)
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[[Media:Development.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Development.pdf]]
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[[Media:We lost everything.pptx]]
  
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'''GOLD''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1-2 hrs (from September Issue 475)
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[[Media:We lost everything.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:Gold!.ppt]]
 
  
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[[Media:Gold!.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)
  
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'''FEMINISM''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5 - 2 hrs (from July/August Issue 474)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/field/image/correct%20illo.jpg
  
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[[Media:Feminism.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Feminism.pdf]]
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[[Media:How to end world hunger.pptx]]
  
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'''America's worst export''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5hrs (from July/August Issue 474)
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[[Media:How to end world hunger.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:America's worst export.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
  
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[[Media:America's worst export.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u709/p82_illus.jpg
  
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'''SMOKING AND POWER''' - ''Elementary'' - 1-2 hrs (from June Issue 473)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Smoking and power.ppt]]
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[[Media:A world without military.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:Smoking and power.pdf]]
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[[Media:A world without military.pdf]]
  
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'''LANGUAGES''' - ''Elementary'' - 1-2 hrs (from June Issue 473)
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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
  
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[[Media:Languages.ppt]]
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https://newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p53_1_high.jpg
  
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[[Media:Languages.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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'''THE ORGAN TRADE''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2 hrs (from May Issue 472)
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[[Media:Climate change news.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:The organ trade.ppt]]
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[[Media:Climate change news.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:The organ trade.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
  
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'''WHERE ARE THE FORESTS GOING?''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2 hrs (from May Issue 472)
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p51_high.jpg
  
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[[Media:Where are the forests going?.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Where are the forests going?.pdf]]
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[[Media:Roads or forests.pptx]]
  
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'''PANGOLINS''' - ''Intermediate'' -1-2 hrs (from April Issue 471)
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[[Media:Roads or forests.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:Pangolins.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
  
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[[Media:Pangolins.pdf]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p18_bottom_high.jpg
  
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'''HOW TO STOP FOOD WASTE''' - ''Intermediate/Upper Intermediate'' - 1-2 hrs (from April Issue 471)
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:How to stop food waste.ppt]]
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[[Media:4 people in Myanmar.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:How to stop food waste.pdf]]
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[[Media:4 people in Myanmar.pdf]]
  
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'''OUR EARTH''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2 hrs (from March Issue 470)
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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:
  
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[[Media:Our Earth.ppt]]
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/One%20of%20Chef%20Kabui%27s%20events.jpg
  
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[[Media:Our Earth.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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'''WOMEN''' - ''Intermediate / Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from March Issue 470 and others)
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[[Media:Freedom food.pptx]]
  
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[[Media:Women.ppt]]
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[[Media:Freedom food.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:Women.pdf]]
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'''WOMEN AND PEACE'''.- a 1-hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 531) - including reading, gap-fill and speaking
  
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'''SLAVERY IN MAURITANIA''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1-2 hrs (from Jan/Feb Issue 469)
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[[Media:Slavery in Mauritania.ppt]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
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[[Media:Slavery in Mauritania.pdf]]
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[[Media:Women and peace.pptx]]
  
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'''DETENTION CENTRES''' - ''Upper intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from Jan/Feb Issue 469)
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[[Media:Women and peace.pdf]]
  
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[[Media:Detention centres.ppt]]
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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:
  
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[[Media:Detention centres.pdf]]
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR PRE-INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
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'''FRACKING''' -  ''Upper intermediate to Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from Dec Issue 468), based on this 17-page pdf "the fracking files": [[Media:the fracking files.pdf]]
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lessons about refugees, smoking and power, languages etc
  
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[[Media:Fracking.ppt]]
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
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[[Media:Fracking.pdf]]
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lessons about food, money, feminism, climate change, gold, Cuba etc.  
  
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'''"NOT THE SPAIN I KNEW"''' - ''Intermediate to Upp Int'' - 1-2 hrs (from Dec Issue 468)
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR UPPER INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
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[[Media:Not the Spain I knew.ppt]]
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lessons about democracy, drugs, the organ trade, charities etc.
  
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[[Media:Not the Spain I knew.pdf]]
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*[[READY LESSONS FOR ADVANCED LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
  
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'''"WE ARE ABLE: DEVELOPING READING SKILLS"''' - ''Intermediate to Upp Int'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from Nov Issue 467)
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lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.
  
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[[Media:We are able.pdf]]
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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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[[Media:We are able.ppt]]
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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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'''"CHALLENGE TO WALMART"''' - ''Intermediate to Upp Int'' - 1-2 hrs (from Nov Issue 467)
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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.
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[[Media:Challenge to Walmart.pdf]]
 
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'''"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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[[Media:No girls.ppt]]
 
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'''"FOOD FOR THE WORLD"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5-2 hrs (from Sept Issue 465)
 
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[[Media:Food for the world.ppt]]
 
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'''"IMPROVE YOUR READING AND VOCABULARY"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 1 hr (from Sept Issue 465)
 
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[[Media: Improve your reading and vocabulary.ppt]] 
 
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'''"DEBT"''' - ''Advanced/IELTS'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
 
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[[Media:Debt.ppt]]
 
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'''"PROTESTS"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
 
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[[Media:Protestslesson.ppt]]
 
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'''"LOOK WHO IS WEARING THE PANTS"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 1.5 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 464)
 
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'''"COUNTRIES"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from June Issue 463)
 
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'''"LAND GRABS"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from May Issue 462)
 
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[[Media:Land grabs.ppt]]
 
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'''"TURKEYS, BEES and WHALES"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from May Issue 462)
 
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'''"WORLD PROGRESS"''' - ''IELTS/Advanced'' - 2-3 hrs (from April Issue 461)
 
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[[Media:World progress.ppt]]
 
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'''"PEOPLE WHO CHANGE THE WORLD"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from March Issue 460)
 
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[[Media:Lesson - people who change the world.ppt]]
 
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'''"RICH OR POOR"''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from Jan/Feb Issue 459)
 
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[[Media:Rich or poor lesson.ppt]]
 
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'''"FREE INTERNET?"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from December Issue 458)
 
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[[Media:the internet.ppt]]
 
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'''"HEALTH FOR THE WORLD"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from November Issue 457)
 
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'''"YOUTH"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from October Issue 456)
 
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[[Media:YOUTH.pdf]]
 
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'''"DRUGS"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from September Issue 455)
 
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'''"CO-OPERATION OR COMPETITION?"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from July/August Issue 454)
 
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'''"ARGUMENTS"''' - ''Upper Intermediate'' - 3hrs (from the Arguments Section)
 
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'''"PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE"-''' - ''Intermediate'' - 2-3 hrs (from the Archive Section)
 
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[[Media:PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE.ppt]]
 
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[[Media:PROTECTING THE PLANET FROM CLIMATE CHANGE.pdf]]
 
  
 
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?

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