{"id":21389,"date":"2022-02-04T20:53:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T19:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=21389"},"modified":"2022-02-09T04:46:07","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T03:46:07","slug":"teenagers-arent-what-they-used-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2022\/02\/teenagers-arent-what-they-used-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenagers Aren&#8217;t What They Used To Be"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever we hear the term teenager, we picture of a phase in someone&#8217;s life when one is making dumb choices while struggling to mature via trial and error. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bulk of choices taken by adolescents are impacted by their peers and how others behave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the article below to find out why teenagers aren&#8217;t what they used to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20220124-why-teens-arent-what-they-used-to-be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20220124-why-teens-arent-what-they-used-to-be<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Did you like being a teenager? Talk about that phase in your life.<\/li><li>What are the best and worst things about being a teenager?<\/li><li>Do you think today\u2019s teens are the same as teenagers 20 years ago? Explain your point.<\/li><li>Do you think parents look forward to their cute little children   becoming teenagers? Why\/why not?<\/li><li>Why is it that teenagers tend to rebel so much?<\/li><li>What impact do teenagers have on society?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Whenever we hear the term teenager, we picture of a phase in someone&#8217;s life when one is making dumb choices while struggling to mature via trial and error. The bulk of choices taken by adolescents are impacted by their peers and how others behave. 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