What is www.NewsFlashEnglish.com ?

• It is a NEW free webpage providing British English lesson plans.

Who is it for?

• It is for English teachers and students alike.

Where is the target area?

• It is aimed primarily at the Central European teaching market - targeting mainly Slovakia, The Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. However, anyone worldwide may like to use the lessons.

When are lessons added?

• Weekly.

What is in them?

• Lessons are mainly topical recent news based themes.

Why?

• There is a demand for British English lesson plans. Students sometimes want something topical that they can relate to. News stories provide up to date varied lessons.

Latest lessons with a Slovak theme include:-

• 3rd annual marathon to run in Bratislava
• Easter Folklore traditions live on in Slovakia
• EC to investigate Ryanair in Bratislava
• Bratislava castle to get facelift

I welcome your thoughts, ideas, and feedback. Ultimately how do your students react to the lessons? Teachers maybe even your own article.

David Robinson