Smartphones to have a break!!

 

 

It is time for your smartphones to go on holiday, to have a break. We all know these gadgets are really useful, but they can also be very harmful, especially for younger generations. 

 

And we all have to admit that at the end of the day the most important thing is to preserve our children's mental health!

 

Here are some articles to read about the issue:

• Should Smartphones Be Banned in UAE Classrooms? (Whichschooladvisor)
  

  

• Stop children using smartphones until they are 13, says French report (The Guardian)
  

• Smartphones could be banned for children in the Irish town of Greystones (BBC News)

  

Should phones be banned in schools? | A Current Affair

 

 

The London to Edinburgh challenge: Episode 2: Travel (BBC Learning English)

 

Here are some activities for you to do:

• Learning English from the News:   Australia plans kids' social media ban  (BBC Learning English) 
  

• English in a Minute: Verbs to use with QUESTION  (BBC Learning English)
  

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  JOB APPLICATIONS: The THIRD / IMPOSSIBLE or UNREAL conditional  (BBC Learning English)

• A listening exercise for you to do:   Keeping kids off smartphones   (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)

 

 

QUIZZ: Which is correct? (BBC Learning English)

 

 

 

 Here's my musical hint for the coming season:  Rises the Moon by Liana Flores. Here are the lyrics for you to check!

 

 

 

"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"

Learn English with Emma Watson  

 

 

 

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