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'''Over 80 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. 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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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Grammar]]
'''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
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'''INDEX TO READY LESSONS BY TOPIC
  
'''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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*[[Index to Ready Lessons by Topic]]
*[[GLOBAL JUSTICE IN EASIER ENGLISH]]
 
  
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
 
'''MOST RECENT LESSONS:'''
  
'''THE FUTURE WITH ROBOTS'''- Upper Intermediate - 3 hrs (from November Issue 507) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary, focus on predictions and writing (pros and cons of robotics & automation)''
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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:The future with robots new int version.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:The future with robots new int version.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/2017-11-01-japan-robots2-700.jpg
 
 
 
'''JAMILA AFGHANI'''- Intermediate - 2-3 hrs (from October Issue 506) - ''speaking, reading, vocabulary, focus on questions and writing (introducing a speaker)''
 
 
 
[[Media:Jamila Afghani.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Jamila Afghani.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/2017-10-01-jamila-1200.jpg
 
 
 
  
'''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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https://newint.org/sites/default/files/2021/p15_high%20%281%29.jpg
  
[[Media:Bad education.pptx]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Bad education.pdf]]
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[[Media:Rivers.pptx]]
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/01-09-2017-Yemen-schools-thumbnail.jpg
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[[Media:Rivers.pdf]]
  
'''WOMEN AND MEN'''- Upper Intermediate - 2-2.5 hrs (from September Issue 505) - ''speaking, vocabulary, reading, focus on language of generalisations and writing practice''
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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:Women and Men.pptx]]
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https://newint.org/sites/default/files/u709/1536-1024%20630-330.jpg
  
[[Media:Women and Men.pdf]]
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
'''THE RICH, THE POOR AND THE EARTH''' - Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 504) - ''reading, speaking, collocations and writing (formal letter)''
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[[Media:The end of the world.pptx]]
  
[[Media:The rich, the poor and the earth.pptx]]
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[[Media:The end of the world.pdf]]
  
[[Media:The rich, the poor and the earth.pdf]]
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'''Letter from Buenos Aires''' - 2 hour Elementary/Pre-Intermediate lesson with Reading, Vocabulary, Speaking, and Grammar: Past simple
  
http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u5/2017-07-01-rich-poor-earth-graph2.jpg
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http://www.newint.org/sites/default/files/u709/blackout%20main.jpg
  
'''EQUALITY IN HISTORY''' - Pre-Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from July/Aug Issue 504) - ''reading, speaking and grammar (past simple)''
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Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF:
  
[[Media:Equality in history.pptx]]
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[[Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.pptx]]
  
[[Media:Equality in history.pdf]]
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[[Media:Letter from Buenos Aires.pdf]]
  
'''HOMELESSNESS''' - Intermediate - 1.5 hrs (from June Issue 503) - ''skills development: speaking, reading, 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:Homelessness.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Homelessness.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''FREEDOM FOR WEST PAPUA?'''- Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from May Issue 502) - ''vocabulary, reading and speaking.''
 
 
 
[[Media:Freedom for West Papua?.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Freedom for West Papua?.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/features/2017/04/19/01.05.2017-voices-from-the-ground590.jpg
 
 
 
'''XENOPHOBIA'''- Intermediate - 1-2 hrs (from April Issue 501) - ''vocabulary, reading, speaking and writing.''
 
 
 
[[Media:Xenophobia.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Xenophobia.pdf]]
 
 
 
'''WHAT IS COURAGE?'''- Intermediate - 2-2.5 hrs (from March Issue 500) - ''vocabulary, reading, speaking and grammar ('I wonder ...').''
 
 
 
[[Media:What is courage.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:What is courage.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/features/2017/02/20/01-03-2017-brave-louisiana-590.jpg
 
 
 
'''THEN AND NOW''' - Intermediate - 1.5- 2 hrs (from Jan / Feb Issue 499) - ''speaking, grammar (used to + optional present perfect), reading and vocabulary''
 
 
 
[[Media:Then and now.pptx]]
 
 
 
[[Media:Then and now.pdf]]
 
 
 
http://www.newint.org/features/2016/12/22/aseta-1995-320.jpg
 
 
 
'''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.
 
 
 
'''AND MANY MORE LESSONS - CLICK ON THESE LINKS''':
 
  
 
*[[READY LESSONS FOR PRE-INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS - CLICK HERE:]]
 
*[[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.
  
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: 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 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?