EXERCISE 27. Make up special questions according to the models and answer them.
a) Model: People of almost any age can enjoy hobbies.
Who can enjoy hobbies?
Collecting is probably the most widespread kind of hobby.
What is probably the most widespread kind of hobby?
1. Painting offers the hobbyist a wide choice of materials, such as oil
paints or watercolours. 2. A hobby offers a way to relax. 3. Almost any
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thing can be collected. 4. My brother is making model aeroplanes. 5. He
has presented his book collection to the university.
b) Model: Most people choose a hobby for relaxation.
What do most people choose for relaxation?
1. They often attend concerts. 2. My friends usually listen to music.
3. Some hobbyists enjoy physical activity and exercise. 4. My friends of-
ten climb the mountains in the Caucasus. 5. My relatives usually play card
games at weekends.
Arguments supporters
1. Improve performance
According to a study by the London School of Economics, where smartphones were banned, test results improved by 6%. However, the ban on using mobiles in class only does not produce results: more than half of the students secretly violate the rule. Therefore, cheating from gadgets still happens.
Even if the sound is muted, the phones vibrate from the messages, not allowing schoolchildren to concentrate. Fear of not responding to a friend in time or falling out of discussions in social networks prevents children from concentrating on their studies. And other people's idealistic photos and messages create the impression that life passes by while they sit in class
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