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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''.
 
'''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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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?

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 - and check all the lessons in the archive on the links below, divided into levels: 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.

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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.

All these lessons and articles are free to use - but if you can, and want to protect and contribute to the great independent journalism they are based on, please consider making a contribution : http://newint.org/blog/2016/03/01/help-us-reach-our-fundraising-goals/


MOST RECENT LESSONS:

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.

Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pptx

Media:NO to Modern Slavery.pdf

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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.

Media:Short stories.pptx

Media:Short stories.pdf

RANA PLAZA AND TRADE UNIONS - Intermediate - 1.5-2 hrs (from September Issue 495) - quiz, infographic, speaking, reading, grammar (3rd conditional) and writing.

Media:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.ppt

Media:Trade Unions and Rana Plaza.pdf

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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

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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:

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.

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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?