U2 Reading P.21
U2 Reading P.21
Unit 2:
Generation gap
Creator: Ngoc Han
III. Reading
Different generations
Requirements to be met!
Discuss what you know about the generation in each picture (for
instance: characteristics, interests, life experiences)
Look at the picture
p.21!!
Work in pair in 1 minutes Talk about
the differences between each
generation!
(Gen x,y,z)
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01. -
Generation X
includes those born
between 1965 and
1981(during the
reconstruction of Europe
after the war)
- They are less dependent
on smartphones than the
next generations
- Gen Xers are also known
as critical thinkers because
they achieved higher
levels of education than
previous generations.
01. ● Generation Y is
those born between
1982 and 1994.
● Technology is part of
their everyday lives: all
their activities are
mediated by a screen.
● However, the millennial
generation is labelled as
being lazy, narcissistic
and spoilt
01. ● Generation Z were born
between1995 and 2010
● They arrived with a tablet
and a smartphone under
their arms.
● It is a group of people that is
marked by the Internet.
● They have less face-to-face
conversation than the
previous generation.
Instead, they choose to talk
with others using modern
devices.
02
Reading skill
Tips: Using skim and scan
Skim or Scan
Using skim technique when you Using scan in other to find
want to find general information. specific information.
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Experience (v) /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
A. Go through B. knowledge
C. understanding D. involvement
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Curious(adj) [ˈkjʊəriəs]
A. remarkable B. inquisitive
C. ordinary D. apathetic
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Digital natives(N) /ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˈneɪtɪv/
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Experiment(v) /ɪkˈsperɪmənt/
A. experimentation B. trial
C. try D. tryout
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Change(v) /tʃeɪndʒ/
A. alteration B. alter
C. after D. difference
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Hire(v) /ˈhaɪə(r)/
A. employment B. letting
C. rented D. employ
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Characteristics(N) /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/
A. uncharacteristic B. feature
C. distinguish D. specific
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Critical of sb/sth (adj) [/ˈkrɪtɪkl/
A. acute B. favorable
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Finish
exercise 2
(p.21)(2 MINS)
Read the article again then choose the
best title
The education of Differences between generation
several generations in different social groups
Personality characteristics of
Another idea?
multiple generations
Tick the
characteristics
according to the
article
3 mins to do it!!
Key: 1 They also value teamwork. When
working in a team, Millennials welcome
different points of view and ideas from
others.
Key 2: They are very creative and able to
experiment with platforms to suit their
needs
Key 3:Gen Xers are also known as critical
thinkers because they achieved higher
levels of education than previous
generations.
Key 4 :Many Gen Zers are also interested in starting
their own businesses and companies. They saw so
many people lose their jobs, so they think it is safer to
be your own boss than relying on someone else
to hire you.
Key 5: They are curious and ready to accept
changes
Check! (10s)
Remember!!
Please try to review
this lesson at
home!!