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Essential UK provides lesson plans, materials, activities and useful links based on contemporary United Kingdom topics and issues:

Shakespeare  
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Age range: 12-adult
Theme: William Shakespeare

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Royalty  
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Theme: The Royal Family in Britain
Lexical area: Family
A Boyhood Home  
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Theme: The National Trust, the restoration of John Lennon's childhood home and the life of Lennon
Lexical area: Historical periods, talking about past memories and life histories.
Cross curricular links: History, Music, Cultural Studies.
Famous Britons  
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Theme: Famous British figures and the cult of celebrity. Role models for young people.
Lexical area: Jobs, professions, language to describe someone's achievements.
Cross curricular links: Personal and Social Education, Media Studies, History.
Changing lives  
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Theme: Downshifting and the difference between rural lifestyles and urban lifestyles.
Lexical area: Adjectives to describe lifestyle, comparatives and descriptions of routines.
Cross curricular links: Personal and Social Education, Social Science, Geography.
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