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Teaching news vocabulary articles
Making current affairs lessons less temporary – LINK UPDATED
How to read the news in English
Useful headlines language list
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Photocopiable news vocabulary classroom activities
Current affairs topics ranking checking clarifying practice (in this new e-book) – NEW
Headlines words monologues interrupting game (in this new e-book) – NEW
Top April Fools Day hoaxes headlines vocabulary speaking – NEW LINK
Discussing news stories with third and mixed conditional
Opinions on current affairs vocabulary (with news and media collocations)
IELTS Writing Part Two on television, news and current affairs
Strong and weak opinions on the news and media
Talking about a news story extended speaking
Weekends and the news extended speaking bluff
Opinions on the news and media (with opinions phrases)
Opinions on current affairs and media (with current affairs and media vocabulary)
News and media countable and uncountable
Types of news Needs analysis and sharing experiences bluffing game
Headlines vocabulary sharing personal experiences bluffing game – LINK UPDATED
Headlines vocabulary guess the story
Headlines vocabulary extended speaking and test each other
Headlines vocabulary Strong and weak opinions
Test each other on headlines vocabulary (practice of classroom questions)
Ranking current affairs topics pairwork (for clarifying phrases)
US and UK politics vocabulary and speaking
Words often used in headlines webquest – DELETED
Newspaper headlines vocabulary and discussion
Media vocabulary list dictation
Adjectives and media vocabulary personalisation game
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Updated 14 September 2026
