TEENS

WHERE ARE WE
GOING NEXT?

Explore the world in English
with Time Zones, Third Edition.

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TEENS

PROGRAMS

National Geographic Learning programs for learners of English help teenagers discover who they are, and to explore what they might become in the future. Our programs use real-world content about people and places from around the world to teach the language and 21st century skills, such as collaboration and critical thinking, teenage learners of English need to understand their place in the world.

Lift, National Geographic Learning ELT Content Based English
CONTENT-BASED ENGLISH

LIFT

A four-level middle school program which prepares multilingual learners with the language and literacy skills they need for continued academic success.

 

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Time Zones, National Geographic Learning ELT Teens

TIME ZONES, THIRD EDITION

An updated third edition of Time Zones that helps teenagers use English effectively, for wherever they're headed next.

Pre-A1 to B1
Starter to Low-Intermediate
American English

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Impact, National Geographic Learning ELT Teens

IMPACT

A five-level series that encourages self-expression, global citizenship, and active participation in the classroom through cross-curricular topics and stories from National Geographic Explorers.

A1 to B2
Beginning to Intermediate
American and British English

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NEW CLOSE-UP, National Geographic Learning ELT Teens

NEW CLOSE-UP

A five-level series that promotes the key language and life skills teenagers need to succeed in international exams, in the classroom and in their future careers.

A2 to B2+
High-Beginning to Upper Intermediate
British English

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Perspectives, National Geographic Learning ELT Teens

PERSPECTIVES

A four-level series for teenagers that uses powerful ideas from TED Talks to develop confident users of English in speaking, writing, and on international exams.

A2 to C1
Pre-Intermediate to Advanced
American and British English

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Learn more about National Geographic Learning ELT Young Learners and Teens Catalog 2019
View all of National Geographic Learning ELT Teens and Secondary Products

TEENS

WATCH

Discover how teaching with a National Geographic Learning curriculum can transform your classroom.

About National Geographic Learning ELT, Rethinking the Textbook Video

RETHINKING THE TEXTBOOK

General Manager Dennis Hogan talks about how textbooks can prepare learners for the world in which they live.

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About National Geographic Learning ELT, Voices with Lisa Bu Video

VOICES WITH LISA BU

TED staffer – and speaker – Lisa Bu tells us her motivation for learning English.

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About National Geographic Learning ELT, Online Placement Test

PLACE LEARNERS AT THE RIGHT LEVEL WITH THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ONLINE PLACEMENT TEST

National Geographic Learning Online Placement helps institutions place each learner at the right English ability level and provides a pathway int National Geographi Learning materials.

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Bringing the World to All Classrooms

BRINGING THE WORLD TO ALL CLASSROOMS

Our digital resources empower you, and your students, to create engaging and motivating lessons in all classrooms.

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TEENS

TEACHING RESOURCES

Teacher support and resources for every program and classroom environment

National Geographic Learning ELT Young Learners and Teens Catalog

YOUNG LEARNERS AND TEENS SHOWCASE

Learn more about National Geographic Learning programs for young learners and teens.

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Global Newsletter

Subscribe to National Geographic Learning's monthly newsletter for exciting updates, teaching tips, event information and more!

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Webinars

Join live workshops with authors, teachers, National Geographic Explorers and TED speakers from around the world.

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In Focus

Read about the latest trends, ideas, and challenges for teachers of English to teenagers.

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TEENS

COMPARISON

Decide which series is right for your classroom.

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HOURS/WEEK

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OF LEVELS

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OVERVIEW

High-interest
National Geographic content
Fun and engaging activities
Easy to teach

High-interest | National Geographic content | Fun and engaging activities | Easy to teach

Cross-curricular topics
Student choice activities
Projects

Cross-curricular topics | Student choice activities | Projects

Ideas from TED Talks
Exam Preparation
Critical thinking focus

Ideas from TED Talks | Exam Preparation | Critical thinking focus