Technology test: a class tries a week without smartphones
An article about teenagers in Cape Town who swapped smartphones for basic phones for a week; students read for results and discuss screen habits.
A2Teens35 minArticle
About this lesson
An A2 reading lesson (article). Graded texts with key words, comprehension questions and printable versions.
- Level
- A2
- Skill
- Reading
- Type
- Article
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 35 minutes
- Topic
- Technology
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, True / False, Matching
- Key words
- smartphone, basic phone, text message, screen, experiment, nervous
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Understand the main points and details of a short news article
- Understand words about phones and technology
- Give your opinion about smartphones and write a short paragraph