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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?'''
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY GRAMMAR'''
  
'''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.
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Grammar]]
  
New lessons uploaded regularly - and check all the lessons in the archive on the links below, divided into levels:
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY TOPIC
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.
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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Topic]]
 
 
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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.
 
  
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
'''KNEELING''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from December Issue 498) - ''vocabulary, reading, grammar, speaking''
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'''RIVERS''' - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 538) - including quiz, infographic, images, reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing
 
 
[[Media:Kneeling.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Kneeling.pdf]]
 
 
 
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'''THE MOTHER OF EDUCATION''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from September Issue 495) - ''discussion, reading, vocabulary, language of requests and role-play''
 
 
 
[[Media:The mother of education.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:The mother of education.pdf]]
 
  
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'''TAX''' - Upper-Intermediate - 2 hrs (from December Issue 498) - ''jigsaw reading, speaking, collocations and writing a formal letter''.
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Tax.pptx]]
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[[Media:Rivers.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Tax.pdf]]
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[[Media:Rivers.pdf]]
  
'''A VERY YOUNG ACTIVIST''' - Intermediate - 2 hrs (from November Issue 497) - ''vocabulary, reading and writing''.
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'''THE END OF THE WORLD?''' - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 537) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing
  
[[Media:A very young activist.pptx]]
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[[Media:A very young activist.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''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:The end of the world.pptx]]
  
[[Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pptx]]
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[[Media:The end of the world.pdf]]
  
[[Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pdf]]
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'''Letter from Buenos Aires''' - 2 hour Elementary/Pre-Intermediate lesson with Reading, Vocabulary, Speaking, and Grammar: Past simple
  
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'''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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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Short stories.pptx]]
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[[Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Short stories.pdf]]
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[[Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.pdf]]
  
'''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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'''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:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.ppt]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.pdf]]
 
 
 
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''':
 
  
 
*[[READY LESSONS FOR PRE-INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
 
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lessons about fracking, debt, countries, land grabs, world progress etc.
 
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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'''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 12:10, 16 August 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:

RIVERS - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from July / August Issue 538) - including quiz, infographic, images, reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing

p15_high%20%281%29.jpg

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

Media:Rivers.pptx

Media:Rivers.pdf

THE END OF THE WORLD? - a 1 - 2 hr Intermediate + lesson (from May / June Issue 537) - including reading, speaking, vocabulary and writing

1536-1024%20630-330.jpg

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

Media:The end of the world.pptx

Media:The end of the world.pdf

Letter from Buenos Aires - 2 hour Elementary/Pre-Intermediate lesson with Reading, Vocabulary, Speaking, and Grammar: Past simple

blackout%20main.jpg

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

Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.pptx

Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.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?