Ways Smartphone Wreck Your Health

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Cellular phones or cellphones are now an essential part of living. Without our mobile phones, it’s pretty difficult to function normally. 

While we have grown more and more attached to and dependent on our mobiles, it is imperative to be aware of how it could affect our health.

Click the link below to  know more about the dangers of using smartphones.

https://www.webmd.com/balance/ss/slideshow-smart-phone-health-problems

Vocabulary Questions:

  1. What is an “over-the-counter drug“? “If the damage is done, simple rest, a heating pad, and over-the-counter drugs for pain and stiffness should help.” Use this term in a sentence.
  2. What does “in plain view“? “Even if you don’t look at it, just putting a phone in plain view when you talk to someone can get in the way of making a strong connection.” Use this term in a sentence.
  3. What is a “splint”? “A night splint to keep your arm straight may help, too.” Use this term in a sentence.

Discussing Questions:

  1. Which among the practices mentioned in the article are you guilty of?
  2. What are some things you do to avoid problems cause by using mobile phones?
  3. What are your thoughts on how much people use their phones? What about children?
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2 replies on “Ways Smartphone Wreck Your Health”

According to the video, there is no evidence that mobile phones are hazardous for human beings.

Dr. Gupta mentioned that electromagnetic radiation emited by the cell phones might be dangerous for our brains especially for young people because they have a thinner scalp.

All things considered, it is advisable to move cell phones away from our heads when we are speaking with a mobile. In addition to that, you could use a text message or WhatsApp instead of making a phone call.

You gave a strong conclusion and a very good recommendation.

Here are some minor corrections for you in terms of word choice:

… young people because they have a thinner skull.
… when we are talking on our mobile.

Keep up the excellent job!

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