Twenty years ago, mobile phones were for business people
insy nowadays, it's impossible to find a teenager without one, but are
mobiles the best way for teenagers to communicatel mobiles can
be useful. firstly, they allow teenagers to communicate with their
friends and family anywhere, anytime. sending text messages is
also quick and cheap. what's more, mobiles help you organise
your life, and you can tell your parents what you're doing so they
u don't worry
however, there are negatives. for one thing, you might not
shve a signal, especially in the countryside. in addition, if you are
a noisy place, you can't hear your mobile ring. lastly, using it all
he time can be expensive.
on balance, i think mobiles have definitely improved
ommunication for teenagers. nevertheless, they mustn't use
sem too much.
read the essay again. answer the questions.
1 how does the writer get the reader's attention in
the introduction?
2 how many arguments in favour of mobile phones
are there?
3 how many arguments against mobile phones are there?
4 what is his/her opinion of mobile phones for teenagers?
useful language
introducing points and arguments
use adverbs and other phrases to introduce what you want
to say
nowadays,
what's more, nevertheless,
firstly,
however,
