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What's black and white
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Easy English Times: Your ESL and adult literacy newspaper!
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A newspaper in easy English!
Are you learning English as a second language (ESL)?
Are you teaching ESL, adult literacy or citizenship?
Would you like a free sample copy (USA only)?
Email us at easyenglish@aol.com with your USA mailing address and we will send you a hard copy newspaper as a sample.
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In our July issue...
Celebrate the 4th of July! What is patriotism? Learn the words to the Star-Spangled Banner. Living history: Tall ships return to the Boston Harbor. And the history of flight is celebrated. It's the 50th anniversary of the landmark civil rights case of Loving v. Virginia which overturned laws against mixed-race marriage. News notes include stories from the three branches of government. Citizenship is on the three branches of government. World Refugee Day was celebrated with a special citizenship ceremony in San Francisco. Compelling Conversations is about American culture. Have summer fun in the water and on the water! Why is it important to learn how to swim? Summer travel ideas are included. There are two reviews of movies to enjoy this summer. A new Poet Laureate was named. Readers write about a mother's visit and arranged marriage. Other students write about their homes and neighborhoods in Ukraine, Japan and Mexico in response to reading "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros. There are many instant activities and idioms. All this and more in our July issue...
July Student Writing of the Month and Bonus Student Writing are from Evans Community Adult School in Los Angeles.
June Student Writing of the Month and Bonus Student Writing are from Southern California.
May Student Writing of the Month is from Texas. May Bonus Student Writing is from Northern California.
April Student Writing of the Month is from Petaluma, CA. April Bonus Student Writing is from San Diego, CA.
NEW - A pre-crossword puzzle worksheet is available to give your students additional practice!
NEW - Answer keys are now posted for Learning Activities and can be printed out!
Above, we salute student writers from Larkin High School, Elgin, Illinois.
Are you teaching ESL, adult literacy or citizenship?
Short-term orders are available. Email us about bulk discounts at easyenglish@aol.com.
You can walk into the classroom and start teaching from the paper. Do you want tips on using any newspaper in your class (also useful for tutors)?Click here. A Teachers' Corner is included. Easy English Times has instant activities for reading, writing and conversation. This newspaper is published to present relevant information and current events in an easy to read format for English language learners and adult literacy programs. Easy English Times can be used in multi-level ESL or adult literacy classes. Do you need easy content for beginning readers? See page 3 of each issue for "Easy, Easy English."
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Citizenship - Easy English Times has a focus on citizenship! Citizenship information is included in each issue.
Do you know someone learning English as a second language? Gift certificates for this ESL newspaper are now available. Click here for a gift order form.
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A newspaper in easy English!
Easy English Times brings a world of information to high school and adult learners. It's a newspaper written in easy English for those in English as a second language (ESL) classes and adult literacy programs. It is used in library and workplace literacy projects. It is used in jail and prison literacy programs. Published 10 times a year, Easy English Times is used in ESL classes in high schools, adult schools, colleges and other sites. It is used in family literacy projects. It is used by English as a second language (ESL) teachers and literacy tutors. It is used in citizenship classes and CBET and EL Civics programs. It is also used in EFL classes.
Classroom and individual subscriptions are available. Discounts are given for class sets. We accept school purchase orders and credit card payments. You can order this English as a second language (ESL) and adult literacy newspaper by mail, by the issue or by the year (10 issues). Contact us for international mail rates. We have added an online edition, especially for the convenience of international readers.
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You can receive this newspaper at your home. The cost for an individual subscription is $30/year for 10 issues. You will receive a newspaper almost every month. (There is one newspaper for August and September. There is one newspaper for November and December.)
Usted puede recibir este periadico en su casa. El costo por una subscripcin individual es $30/ano. Recibir un periadico casi todos los meses. (Hay un periadico por agosto y septiembre. Hay un periadico por noviembre y diciembre.)