Brexit

Brexit Divorce – Foil, Arms and Hog – YouTube (2:26)https://youtu.be/OdMcbLT3jSYBrexit Divorce – Foil Arms and Hog: We’re an Irish sketch comedy group based out of Dublin Ireland.

Richard Wilson in ‘Brexit Special’ Comedy Sketch for Second Referendum Support | SWNS TV – YouTube (3:00)https://youtu.be/CldNSGlPpT8Comedy legend Richard Wilson has whipped out his iconic ‘I don’t believe it’ catchphrase in a funny sketch supporting a second EU referendum.

Brexit Song (John Oliver, Last Week Tonight) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/RpxV9xuqLeABrext song from John Oliver’s talk show. – Warning for frequent occurrences of the F-word.

The Brexit Song (We’ll Be Strong) – Peter Parsons – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/oFceZ0hAAdsPeter Parsons performing “The Brexit Song (We’ll Be Strong)” Written by Peter Parsons. – Lyrics on screen

Billy Bragg – Full English Brexit (Lyric Video) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/07X_yk1v8S4‘Full English Brexit’ is the new track from Billy Bragg’s brand new mini album ‘Bridges Not Walls’

Fascinating Aïda’s post-Brexit song – So Sorry Scotland – YouTube (4:22)https://youtu.be/mVy7faNKEtMSung by Fascinating Aïda at the Spiegeltent, Assembly, Edinburgh Festival 2016. “SO SORRY SCOTLAND” Lyrics by Adèle Anderson, Liza Pulman & Dillie Keane: You need the lyrics!

Brexit Vocabulary – YouTube (3:41)https://youtu.be/hFs-Wutx-eIBrexit has generated new words in English. This video explains some of them. – Warning: some are rude and offensive.

Talking about BREXIT in English – Business English Lessonhttp://www.learnex.in/brexit-business-english-lesson/

In This Business English lesson you are going to learn some useful vocabulary and expressions to talk about The Brexit. Learn new vocabulary to improve your English speaking.

Oxford Comma – ESL Lesson Plan – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/2002/200201-oxford-comma-brexit.htmlEnglish News Lessons: Free 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – Oxford Comma – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3… current events.

ESL Lesson Plan on Brexit – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/1811/181117-brexit-agreement.htmlEnglish News Lessons: Free 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – Brexit – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3… current events.

United Kingdom – ESL Lesson Plan – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/1908/190813-united-kingdom.htmlEnglish News Lessons: Free 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – United Kingdom – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3… current events.

BBC Learning English – Course: Upper-intermediate / Unit 30 / Session 2 / Activity 1http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/course/upper-intermediate/unit-30/session-2

The UK has voted to leave the European Union. What will happen next? Neil and Catherine look at how the world’s media is reacting – and pick out the words you need to understand the headlines.

All news about Brexit | Euronewshttps://www.euronews.com/tag/brexitInformation about Brexit. Select the subjects you want to know more about on euronews.com

Brexit – BBC Newshttps://www.bbc.com/news/politics/uk_leaves_the_euBBC News – Brexit – The latest news updated daily from the BBC News. Several articles about Brexit – UK leaves the EU

What Is Brexit? And What Happens Next?https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/world/europe/what-is-brexit.htmlThe basics of Brexit, the troubled plan for Britain to quit the European Union.

What is Brexit? – CBBC Newsroundhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/38518527On 23 June 2016, the UK voted to leave the European Union – a process which has been called Brexit.

Brexit Time: How to Help Your ESL Students Understand Brexithttps://busyteacher.org/24573-brexit-esl.htmlYou probably already know that Europe suffered something of a political earthquake on 23rd June, 2016. Against expectations, a majority of British voters expressed a desire to leave – Activities at the end.

Definition of Brexit, BuzzWord from Macmillan Dictionaryhttp://www.onestopenglish.com/skills/vocabulary/macmillan-dictionary-resources/macmillan-dictionary-buzzword/pdf-content/macmillan-dictionary-buzzword-brexit-lesson-plan/555240.article

Worksheet for the BuzzWord article about Brexit

Brexit – ESL Library (3:17)https://www.esllibrary.com/courses/98/lessons/2251This lesson was updated following the resignation of Prime Minister May in July, 2019. New updates will be available as events unfold. Sign up to get the worksheets

352. BREXIT: Key Vocabulary and Concepts | Luke’s ENGLISH Podcast (1:39:57; Start from 1:50)https://teacherluke.co.uk/2016/06/07/352-brexit-key-vocabulary-and-concepts/

This is a vocabulary episode about the language of Brexit. See below for all the vocabulary. (From the time before the referendum)

Business English News 37 – Brexit | Business English Pod: Learn Business English Online (5:38)https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2016/08/27/business-english-news-37-brexit-eu-referendum/

Learn Business English vocabulary and collocations related to Brexit. Transcript and vocabulary here

Brexit explained in simple terms – YouTube (3:38)https://youtu.be/uhic4cUYdgcJust in time for the third round of Brexit negotiations, this video explains the whole complicated Brexit process and its impacts on the financial markets in an easy-to-understand manner.

ESL – Brexit for dummies – A quick guide to BREXIT – YouTube (5:42)https://youtu.be/RJy_bMKhlgwAddie gives us a little guide on Brexit for beginners. Brexit is the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.

Explaining Brexit in 6 Minutes | Vanity Fair – YouTube (6:05)https://youtu.be/YJxPok5c7G0Brexit, the process of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union, can be difficult to understand. We explore what Brexit means to Western democracy

BREXIT EXPLAINED in 13 WORDS – YouTube (8:28)https://youtu.be/ntm5Xtfk_p4Brexit! Brexit! Brexit! It’s all anyone is talking about in Britain. Do you understand Brexit? It’s ok if you don’t because I’m not sure anyone really understands it.

A Puppet’s Guide to the Irish Border on Vimeo (4:13)https://vimeo.com/309773989Role: Producer/Director Programme: The Mash Report Series 2 – BBC2 (2018) Description: Confused by the Irish border? Don’t worry! We’re here to explain

How Brexit could create a crisis at the Irish border – YouTube (7:17)https://youtu.be/e0xGHf8o-9k

The open border has helped keep the peace for 20 years. Today, Brexit means that the UK needs to close its borders and the issue of the Irish border is one of the hardest things to negotiate with the EU.

Brexit explained: What is the problem with the Irish border? – YouTube (5:34)https://youtu.be/1cfI5on5n84Northern Ireland is the smallest nation in the UK, but the border with the Republic of Ireland could become one of the biggest parts of the Brexit negotiations

Brexit: Endgame – The $20T Secret, with Stephen Fry. – YouTube (11:14)https://youtu.be/_HDFegpX5gIHow will wealthy Brexiteers profit from Brexit? The surprising truth about the world’s most secretive tax network for the wealthy

Boris’ Secret Brexit Deal, w Stephen Fry – YouTube (14:27)https://youtu.be/hmnkutTvQnIBoris’ real Brexit deal, and how the greatest illusion of our time quietly transfers your money to the super rich. The truth is hidden by Boris, Brexit, Trump, and the trade war.

Alexander Betts: Why Brexit happened — and what to do next | TED Talk (17:15)https://www.ted.com/talks/alexander_betts_why_brexit_happened_and_what_to_do_next/discussion

We are embarrassingly unaware of how divided our societies are, and Brexit grew out of a deep, unexamined divide between those that fear globalization and those that embrace it, says social scientist Alexander Betts. Join Betts as he discusses four post-Brexit steps toward a more inclusive world.

Immigration ESL Conversation Questions and Activitieshttps://www.esltalkingpoints.com/discussion/intermediate-esl-conversation-questions/immigration-3/Intermediate and above discussion / conversation questions for ESL/English learners. Includes images, quotations, presentation task and more

European Union conversation questions – Teflpediahttps://teflpedia.com/European_Union_conversation_questions

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50 of the funniest jokes about Brexit | inewshttps://inews.co.uk/light-relief/jokes/best-brexit-jokes/Brexit can be a confusing mess whichever way you voted. Thankfully, there’s still plenty of humour in the topic: here are 50 of the best Brexit jokes.