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Easy News Stories
Teach English with lessons featuring content from Ellii's media partner, The Associated Press. The lessons feature content that has been graded for new English readers. The topics are often timeless and based around human interest stories. Digital versions include extra tasks.
For higher-level lessons on current events, visit our That's News to Me section. Our Media Gallery also has videos featuring Current Events and our Listening in English section has audio reports.
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Discussions & Debates
Grammar
Young Learners & Adult Literacy
- English Basics(Pre Beg – Low Int)
- Word Bank(Pre Beg – Beg)
- Word Bank Readers(Beg – Low Int)
- Picture Stories(Pre Beg – Beg)
- Story Prompts(Beg – Int)
- Discovery(Low Int – Int)
- Phonics(Pre Beg – Low Int)
- Phonics Stories(Beg – Int)
- Pronunciation(Beg – Int)
- Super Simple Grammar(Pre Beg – Beg)
- Fun Grammar Lessons(Beg – High Int)
Life Skills
Academic & Workplace English
Reading & Discovery
Holidays & Travel
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