Latest Guardian news lesson
25th April 2019: Sweden: how cash became more trouble than it’s worth
Many cafés, restaurants and shops have stopped accepting cash, but would its disappearance be a ’threat to democracy’?
Pick of the week
The Cold War
The conflict and rivalry between two superpowers, the USSR and the USA, dominated international affairs for decades. Students learn the reasons why in this range of CLIL resources.
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Methodology
Teaching articles, ideas and tips to top up your teaching and support your professional development.
Grammar
Puzzled by the past perfect? Muddled about modals? Look no further than the onestopenglish Grammar section.
Vocabulary
Resources based on a variety of vocabulary areas including dictionary skills, metaphors and our popular series BuzzWords.
Teaching children
You'll find a selection of fun and stimulating activities for children aged 6-12 in this thriving section.
Teaching teenagers
Lesson plans and ideas to inspire and engage teenage learners of English and to activate learning across all four skills.
Business English
Hundreds of specialized resources dedicated to the world of work including Business Spotlight and Business Basics.
English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
Practical materials dedicated to professions such as banking, nursing, HR, law and more.
New for April
Celebrations: Vesak Day
In this lesson, offered at two levels, students will read a text and analyse language related to Vesak day.
Film and TV: Documentaries for kids
In this lesson for young learners, students focus on vocabulary and speaking related to jobs and ambitions.
Impressions: Dress David
In this lesson, students read about the statue of David and identify and describe clothes to dress the statue.
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Language for ... hiring a car
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Lesson Share: Verb game
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Business Spotlight: Was it something I said?
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Elementary news lesson: The world's fastest car is ... electric
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Advancing Learning: The secrets of using learning routines with young children
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Monthly news lesson: Nearly a million more young adults now live with parents
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Advancing Learning: Empowering students with paraphrasing strategies
Updated for April
Flashcards: Party time (UK)
A British English set of flashcards on the topic of parties to print and use in class.
Flashcards: Party time (US)
An American English set of flashcards on the topic of parties to print and use in class.
Flashcards: Pets (UK)
A British English set of flashcards on the topic of pets to print and use in class.
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Flashcards: Pets (US)
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Flashcards: Places in the town (UK)
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Flashcards: Places in the town (US)
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Webquest: Ramadan
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Webquest: Easter
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Webquest: St George's Day
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Webquest: Shakespeare
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Beginning reading and writing: Introducing letters
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Beginning vocabulary: Practice activities
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Beginning vocabulary: Pronunciation and drilling
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Beginning vocabulary: Presenting new vocabulary
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Children: 10–12 year-olds
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Children: 7–9 year-olds
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Children: 4–6 year-olds
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Beginning reading and writing: Learning words
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Beginning reading and writing: Recognition games
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Beginning reading and writing: Internalizing letters
Themed resources
Shakespeare and theatre resources
’To be or not to be: that is the question’. Teach your students about England’s greatest writer with our Shakespeare and theatre resources.
TV and film resources
Lights, camera, action! Lots of lessons and resources to help your students learn all about the big screen.
