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SDG Lessons Open Resources updates

17 February 2024 by Marc

My students have added even more lesson plans to the resource page. There is also a lesson on the limitations of the SDGs. Check out all of the plans, feel free to reuse them and edit them with attribution.

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Updated SDGs Lesson Plans

26 September 2023 by Marc

My fantastic students have added to the set of open-access SDGs Lesson Plans we are producing. At the moment, there are only 4 of the SDGs without lesson plans and this should be remedied by January, all being well. Feel free to download the plans. All are available as PDFs for your convenience, or as … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged: lessonplan, sdgs

SDGs Open Lesson Plans

30 July 2022 by Marc

It has been a long time since I posted here. Apologies! I have put up some open lesson plans my students have made related to the United Nations’ SDGs here. They are probably most useful for high school or university-level English language classes. I hope that they are useful for you.

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Relaunching Soon

20 January 2017 by Marc

Hi everyone. Those who come here often will notice that the site has not been updated for a while. It is still here and will still be here. All the posts will still be here, but the focus will change. I am going to have help and the blog will be more about communication between … [Read more…]

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Give Yourself Permission 

8 September 2015 by Marc

Recently I have taught a lot of new students. The same as I usually do, I talked to them about their study habits. Their reactions have left me a bit confused.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: motivation, selfstudy

Links

12 February 2015 by Marc

I know that I haven’t put up a podcast in a while; I am working on something that I hope is really cool. In the meantime, here is an interesting podcast for intermediate speakers and higher. I particularly recommend it for TOEFL or IELTS students but anybody who likes philosophy or thoughts about life should … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Listening, Uncategorized Tagged: b2, c1, c2, ielts, toefl

The Digest: 12th October 2014

12 October 2014 by Marc

Here are some posts you might have missed this week on Get Great English.

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The Digest: 5th October 2014

5 October 2014 by Marc

Here are some posts you may have missed this week on Get Great English. On Monday I kicked off the week by showing you the difference between done and got done. I followed it up with a post on Tuesday about talking about the paranormal. This week’s podcast was about vowel pronunciation. On Friday I … [Read more…]

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Set Targets For Self Study

3 October 2014 by Marc

A lot of language learners sit down with their books, MP3 player, dictionary and notebooks in a quiet place to study hard. This is good but is it really effective? Do you know what you want to learn? Studying with the target of ‘getting better at English’ isn’t going to help you as much as … [Read more…]

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The Digest: 27th September 2014

27 September 2014 by Marc

Here are some posts that you may have missed on Get Great English this week.

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