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Welcome to the Guardian Teacher Network English Language Teaching resources page. Here you will find inspiring and useful ELT resources for all ages. The resources include lessons created by Guardian Weekly's Learning English specialists as well as materials created and uploaded by teachers worldwide.

Lessons from real news: Easily create English Language learning material from an enormous pool of ever growing English Language news sources from around the world. LINGLE automatically identifies grammar, vocabulary, topic and complexity from international English Language news sources including The New York Times, The Guardian and China Daily. You can rapidly find authentic, interesting articles at the right level, with the vocabulary and grammar for your learners. Rapidly build and manage lesson plans with exercises, key-word glossaries and news stories automatically generated from any article. FREE TRIAL for only 2 weeks or 6 documents.

interesting and good idea, but not sure I'd want to pay for it (I don't like anything that uses teachers for an income stream)

http://wp.me/p1VP4o-K I made a GRAMMAR GAP FILL using Lingle - have a look and see what you think. It was very easy, the lesson you'll see on this link took me about 15 mins from start (working out how it all works) to finish.

Lessons using the news

The idea is to provide lesson plans to go for teachers of advanced learners ( C1 and C2 ). The lessons will focus on helping learners to improve their listening and speaking skills, and we hope, at the same time, that these resources are stimulating, fun, and effective.

In the first instalment of his brand-new series, Nik Peachey looks at podcasting and how it can be used to help students develop their listening and speaking skills both inside and outside the classroom. Nik provides a comprehensive overview article on podcasting, a downloadable lesson plan, a video screencast tutorial and a printable how-to guide.

TEFL resources and lesson ideas

Lesson plan - about how to make ideas stick, mostly through oral presentation. Interesting ideas!

Film English is a resource site for teachers who want to use film critically and creatively in the language classroom. It provides articles, lesson plans, resources and links.

EFL / ESL English Lesson Plans & Podcast for studying Current Events and News.

Welcome to TEFLclips, a site dedicated to the possibilities for YouTube and other video sharing sites in the classroom. Every week a new lesson plan will be uploaded.

Video of football fans talking about learning English. Transcript and lesson plan, and links to the rest of the Premier Skills website.

resources and lesson plans, etc for teachers

Lots of lesson plans with handouts etc, ready to go!