Boris Johnson

Famous People

Int

Teens & Adults

Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about Boris Johnson, the former prime minister of the UK. Students learn new vocabulary and discuss Brexit.

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Focus

topic-based

academic

4-skills

biography

paraphrasing

politics

Brexit

United Kingdom

Vocabulary

citizenship

back and forth

journalist

political

column

controversial

Brexit

European Union

foreign secretary

campaign (verb)

scandal

resign