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B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

A number of surveys found that people age 18-34 are consistently less knowledgeable about current events than older people.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s read the article below and find out why a lot of young people do not watch the news anymore.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/why-dont-young-people-read-the-news-2074000<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. What might be reasons young people aren’t interested in reading or learning period?<\/p>\n

2. What are the reasons young people are not interested in the news?<\/p>\n

3. Why is it important for young people to be abreast with current events?<\/p>\n

4. How can news be made appealing to the younger audience?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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