Read the text and choose correct words social media square-eyed peers opportunities depends on atmosphere researching can't beat Teenagers with technologies on their fingertips: that's how we can describe Z Generation children. They use mobile phones and laptops about eight hours a day, and they have access to every corner of the world via the Internet and. Most of them are fond of playing computer games and are interested in virtual reality more than in real life. About 75% of modern teens have their own TV sets in their rooms and spend more than 4 hours a day on watching shows and movies. Are they turning to anti-social, couch potatoes? What other activities do they like doing? Let's see. Miranda, 18, USA Well it's true, I love watching movies, but it's not the only interest of mine. It's unfair to think that my generation is uneducated or «square-eyed». I mean we study hard and try to do our best. I know many who are very ambitious and go-getters, you know. The USA is the country of, but if you do nothing you'll get nothing. It's the rule of life and we know it. I love to unwind my Friday evening being at home alone. It's the evening of my self-care. I take a bath, have some spa and order something tasty. Then I read a book or watch a movie. It my mood. And it's not bad to have some rest, is it? Caleb, 19, Germany I'm studying at the University as an IT specialist, but living in Germany isn't free. So I have to work in the evenings. It's a coffee shop in my district. It's cozy, nice with a calm. You can meet a lot of teens and students there. They need to have a quiet place to go and study or read something. Yes, most of them come with their laptops, but it's ok. We are Z- Generation: we have technologies but we know how to use them. Not all teens are gamers. Many of us are using their laptops for studying, getting information and. I think it's cool that we have access to any type of information when we need it. By the way, I love studying, but also I love making music. My friends and I have a small rock band. And we love what we do — you the atmosphere when the music is blaring and everybody is singing your songs. It's stunning.
Задание

Read the text and choose correct words

  • social media
  • square-eyed
  • peers
  • opportunities
  • depends on
  • atmosphere
  • researching
  • can't beat

Teenagers with technologies on their fingertips: that's how we can describe Z Generation children. They use mobile phones and laptops about eight hours a day, and they have access to every corner of the world via the Internet and [ ]. Most of them are fond of playing computer games and are interested in virtual reality more than in real life. About 75% of modern teens have their own TV sets in their rooms and spend more than 4 hours a day on watching shows and movies. Are they turning to anti-social, [ ] couch potatoes? What other activities do they like doing? Let's see.

Miranda, 18, USA

Well it's true, I love watching movies, but it's not the only interest of mine. It's unfair to think that my generation is uneducated or «square-eyed». I mean we study hard and try to do our best. I know many [ ] who are very ambitious and go-getters, you know. The USA is the country of [ ], but if you do nothing you'll get nothing. It's the rule of life and we know it. I love to unwind my Friday evening being at home alone. It's the evening of my self-care. I take a bath, have some spa and order something tasty. Then I read a book or watch a movie. It [ ] my mood. And it's not bad to have some rest, is it?

Caleb, 19, Germany

I'm studying at the University as an IT specialist, but living in Germany isn't free. So I have to work in the evenings. It's a coffee shop in my district. It's cozy, nice with a calm [ ]. You can meet a lot of teens and students there. They need to have a quiet place to go and study or read something. Yes, most of them come with their laptops, but it's ok. We are Z- Generation: we have technologies but we know how to use them. Not all teens are gamers. Many of us are using their laptops for studying, getting information and [ ]. I think it's cool that we have access to any type of information when we need it. By the way, I love studying, but also I love making music. My friends and I have a small rock band. And we love what we do — you [ ] the atmosphere when the music is blaring and everybody is singing your songs. It's stunning.