Social Media & Technology

B1 · Intermediate57 minIELTS Test PreparationLesson 8 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: give extended Part 1 answers about social media and technology — specific apps, balanced opinions, honest screen-time talk.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Your tech answers, exam-style

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: What a Band 7 technology answer sounds like

    Read a 292-word text about What a Band 7 technology answer sounds like

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Social Media & Technology Vocabulary

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Technology Expressions

    Gap-fill exercise, 6 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Fix the Technology Sentences

    Error-correction exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Part 1 Social Media Practice

    Role-play: Practice answering Part 1 questions about social media and technology (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your Part 1 topic round: social media and technology

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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