Youth problems

To get together is the To get together is the beginning,beginning,

To stay together is a To stay together is a progress,progress,

To work together is a To work together is a success.success.

Henry Henry FordFord

Life is an opportunity, benefit Life is an opportunity, benefit from it.from it.

Life is a beauty, admire it.Life is a beauty, admire it.Life is a bliss, taste it.Life is a bliss, taste it.

Life is a dream, realize it.Life is a dream, realize it.Life is a challenge, meet it.Life is a challenge, meet it.

Life is a duty, complete it.Life is a duty, complete it.Life is a game, play it.Life is a game, play it.

Life is costly, care for it.Life is costly, care for it.Life is wealth, keep itLife is wealth, keep itLife is love, enjoy it.Life is love, enjoy it.

Life is a mystery, know it.Life is a mystery, know it.Life is a promise, fulfill it.Life is a promise, fulfill it.

Life is a sorrow, overcome it.Life is a sorrow, overcome it.Life is a song, sing it.Life is a song, sing it.

Life is a struggle, accept it.Life is a struggle, accept it.Life is a tragedy, confront it.Life is a tragedy, confront it.Life is an adventure, dare it.Life is an adventure, dare it.

Life is luck, make it.Life is luck, make it.Life is too precious, do not Life is too precious, do not

destroy it.destroy it.Life is life, fight for it!Life is life, fight for it!

YouthYouth

ProblemsProblems

AimsAims:-to extend the vocabulary to the topic;:-to extend the vocabulary to the topic;

-to improve listening skills;-to improve listening skills;

-to develop the ability to select necessary-to develop the ability to select necessary

information while reading a text;information while reading a text;

-to practice general grammar items;-to practice general grammar items;

-to practice speaking in dialogues and-to practice speaking in dialogues and

monologues.monologues.

-From my point of view…-From my point of view…

-There’s no doubt…-There’s no doubt…

-It seems to me…-It seems to me…

-I don’t deny that…-I don’t deny that…

-It goes without saying…-It goes without saying…

-I consider that…-I consider that…

-It’s obvious that…-It’s obvious that…

-I’m convinced that…-I’m convinced that…

-It is reasonable to think…-It is reasonable to think…

-As far as I can judge…-As far as I can judge…

-I must confess… -I must confess…

Choosing a careerChoosing a career

YouthProblems

Parents-childrenParents-childrenrelationsrelations

Crisis of moralCrisis of moralvaluesvalues

Problems withProblems with peerspeers

Parents-Children RelationsParents-Children Relations

1.We never saw him in the evenings.1.We never saw him in the evenings.

2.He always came home late.2.He always came home late.

3.He did the crossword while he ate.3.He did the crossword while he ate.

4.He never helped us with our homework.4.He never helped us with our homework.

5.He taught me how to fix the car.5.He taught me how to fix the car.

6.He taught me to be patient.6.He taught me to be patient.

7.He loved to sit and watch the moon.7.He loved to sit and watch the moon.

8.He was always very gentle.8.He was always very gentle.

9.He was always rich and famous.9.He was always rich and famous.

10.I was proud of my dad.10.I was proud of my dad.

1.We never saw him in the evenings.1.We never saw him in the evenings.

2.He always came home late.2.He always came home late.

3.He did the crossword while he ate.3.He did the crossword while he ate.

4.He never helped us with our homework.4.He never helped us with our homework.

5.He taught me how to fix the car.5.He taught me how to fix the car.

6.He taught me to be patient.6.He taught me to be patient.

7.He loved to sit and watch the moon.7.He loved to sit and watch the moon.

8.He was always very gentle.8.He was always very gentle.

9.He was always rich and famous.9.He was always rich and famous.

10.I was proud of my dad.10.I was proud of my dad.

Crisis of Moral Values

Youth ProblemsYouth Problems Today it is fashionable to speak about teenage problems. As official reports admit, tobacco, Today it is fashionable to speak about teenage problems. As official reports admit, tobacco, alcohol, drugs, violence, AIDS are more and more associated with young people. Why do they alcohol, drugs, violence, AIDS are more and more associated with young people. Why do they do it? Don’t they know that using of such things as alcohol, tobacco and drugs are very do it? Don’t they know that using of such things as alcohol, tobacco and drugs are very dangerous for their life and health?dangerous for their life and health?

In fact, such harmful habit as smoking causes many diseases. One of the most spreading is In fact, such harmful habit as smoking causes many diseases. One of the most spreading is lung cancer. Besides, smoking leads to brain and heart diseases. It affects your memory, lung cancer. Besides, smoking leads to brain and heart diseases. It affects your memory, because this bad habit makes brain centers sleep. Certainly it influences your appearance, because this bad habit makes brain centers sleep. Certainly it influences your appearance, makes your skin unhealthy, teeth yellow and clothes and hair smell. Everybody knows that makes your skin unhealthy, teeth yellow and clothes and hair smell. Everybody knows that smoking is not harmful only for those who smoke, but for those people who are in the room with smoking is not harmful only for those who smoke, but for those people who are in the room with a smoking person and breathe with a mixture of air and smoke ingredients. It is so strange that a smoking person and breathe with a mixture of air and smoke ingredients. It is so strange that we know the danger of smoking but continue doing it! Each day more than 3,000 people under we know the danger of smoking but continue doing it! Each day more than 3,000 people under age 18 become regular smokers. That’s more than 1 million teens per year. Roughly one-third of age 18 become regular smokers. That’s more than 1 million teens per year. Roughly one-third of them will eventually die of a tobacco-related disease. So, to smoke or not to smoke? It’ s your them will eventually die of a tobacco-related disease. So, to smoke or not to smoke? It’ s your choice!choice!

Some young people have very big problems. To forget them they are using alcohol, thinking Some young people have very big problems. To forget them they are using alcohol, thinking that it’ll help them to put the end with their problems. Don’t forget that alcohol destroys your that it’ll help them to put the end with their problems. Don’t forget that alcohol destroys your brain. Drinking leads to a loss of coordination, poor judgment, slowed reflexes, distorted vision, brain. Drinking leads to a loss of coordination, poor judgment, slowed reflexes, distorted vision, memory lapses. It affects your body and can damage every organ in it. Alcohol influences your memory lapses. It affects your body and can damage every organ in it. Alcohol influences your self-control, depresses your central nervous system and impairs your judgment. The brains and self-control, depresses your central nervous system and impairs your judgment. The brains and bodies of teens are still developing, and alcohol use can cause learning problems, or make adult bodies of teens are still developing, and alcohol use can cause learning problems, or make adult alcoholism more likely. Don’t risk your life!alcoholism more likely. Don’t risk your life!

There is one more danger which leads young people to nowhere and makes them There is one more danger which leads young people to nowhere and makes them find themselves at the bottom of life. This danger is called drugs. Thousands of find themselves at the bottom of life. This danger is called drugs. Thousands of drug-addicts die every year. Some die of drugs themselves, others die of AIDS. drug-addicts die every year. Some die of drugs themselves, others die of AIDS. This is because they use dirty needles or share them. There are hundreds of This is because they use dirty needles or share them. There are hundreds of different drugs each with its particular effects on body’s nervous system. Narcotics different drugs each with its particular effects on body’s nervous system. Narcotics affect the mind, causing mental changes. To return to normal life is very difficult. affect the mind, causing mental changes. To return to normal life is very difficult. As a result addicts steal money, lose their friends, hurt their families, are cheated As a result addicts steal money, lose their friends, hurt their families, are cheated by dealers, destroy their health. Choose life, not drugs! Be all you can be!by dealers, destroy their health. Choose life, not drugs! Be all you can be!

Are there any solutions to the problems? No doubt, there are. Advertising Are there any solutions to the problems? No doubt, there are. Advertising campaigns play an important part in the war against these harmful habits. A lot of campaigns play an important part in the war against these harmful habits. A lot of movie and pop stars take part in these campaigns. Education is also vital in the movie and pop stars take part in these campaigns. Education is also vital in the fight against them. Many schools have special programmes for children including fight against them. Many schools have special programmes for children including books, audio and video recordings. But, first of all, young people should feel that books, audio and video recordings. But, first of all, young people should feel that they are taken seriously and cared for. they are taken seriously and cared for.

There is one more danger which leads young people to nowhere and makes them There is one more danger which leads young people to nowhere and makes them find themselves at the bottom of life. This danger is called drugs. Thousands of find themselves at the bottom of life. This danger is called drugs. Thousands of drug-addicts die every year. Some die of drugs themselves, others die of AIDS. drug-addicts die every year. Some die of drugs themselves, others die of AIDS. This is because they use dirty needles or share them. There are hundreds of This is because they use dirty needles or share them. There are hundreds of different drugs each with its particular effects on body’s nervous system. Narcotics different drugs each with its particular effects on body’s nervous system. Narcotics affect the mind, causing mental changes. To return to normal life is very difficult. affect the mind, causing mental changes. To return to normal life is very difficult. As a result addicts steal money, lose their friends, hurt their families, are cheated As a result addicts steal money, lose their friends, hurt their families, are cheated by dealers, destroy their health. Choose life, not drugs! Be all you can be!by dealers, destroy their health. Choose life, not drugs! Be all you can be!

Are there any solutions to the problems? No doubt, there are. Advertising Are there any solutions to the problems? No doubt, there are. Advertising campaigns play an important part in the war against these harmful habits. A lot of campaigns play an important part in the war against these harmful habits. A lot of movie and pop stars take part in these campaigns. Education is also vital in the movie and pop stars take part in these campaigns. Education is also vital in the fight against them. Many schools have special programmes for children including fight against them. Many schools have special programmes for children including books, audio and video recordings. But, first of all, young people should feel that books, audio and video recordings. But, first of all, young people should feel that they are taken seriously and cared for. they are taken seriously and cared for.

Choosing a CareerChoosing a Career

Complete the email with one of the following verbs( in the correct form) :Complete the email with one of the following verbs( in the correct form) :

dream must be depend should high make can hope have enter decidedream must be depend should high make can hope have enter decide

Dear Chris Dear Chris

Thanks for your email. Sorry I’m a bit late replying, but I really busy Thanks for your email. Sorry I’m a bit late replying, but I really busy

studying for my exams and I time to check my mail for days.studying for my exams and I time to check my mail for days.

To choose a profession is very difficult nowadays for young people, you To choose a profession is very difficult nowadays for young people, you

know. It’s one of the most serious problems in our country. We know. It’s one of the most serious problems in our country. We

choose a trade during the day and work hard before our choice.choose a trade during the day and work hard before our choice.

Today more and more school leavers to enter the university, but not all of them Today more and more school leavers to enter the university, but not all of them are able to. It on money. That’s why many of us are able to. It on money. That’s why many of us

of the free of charge faculties, others go to the paid ones. of the free of charge faculties, others go to the paid ones.

I think our country make the education paid and the wages of parents I think our country make the education paid and the wages of parents and teachers. Then everyone can his dream true and the wished university.and teachers. Then everyone can his dream true and the wished university.

Anyway, I for the better. By the way, perhaps, we could spend some time Anyway, I for the better. By the way, perhaps, we could spend some time together after my exams.together after my exams.

Take careTake care

MariaMaria

Complete the email with one of the following verbs( in the correct form) :Complete the email with one of the following verbs( in the correct form) :

dream must be depend should high make can hope have enter decidedream must be depend should high make can hope have enter decide

Dear Chris Dear Chris

Thanks for your email. Sorry I’m a bit late replying, but I’Thanks for your email. Sorry I’m a bit late replying, but I’veve beenbeen really busy studying for really busy studying for my exams and I my exams and I haven’t hadhaven’t had time to check my mail for days. time to check my mail for days.

To choose a profession is very difficult nowadays for young people, you To choose a profession is very difficult nowadays for young people, you

know. It’s one of the most serious problems in our country. We know. It’s one of the most serious problems in our country. We cannot cannot

choose a trade during the day and choose a trade during the day and mustmust work hard before our choice. work hard before our choice.

Today more and more school leavers Today more and more school leavers decidedecide to enter the university, but not all of them to enter the university, but not all of them are able to. It are able to. It dependsdepends on money. That’s why many of us on money. That’s why many of us

dreamdream of the free of charge faculties, others go to the paid ones. of the free of charge faculties, others go to the paid ones.

I think our country I think our country shouldshould make the education paid and make the education paid and highhigh the wages of parents and the wages of parents and teachers. Then everyone can teachers. Then everyone can makemake his dream true and his dream true and enterenter the wished university. the wished university.

Anyway, I Anyway, I hopehope for the better. By the way, perhaps, we could spend some time together for the better. By the way, perhaps, we could spend some time together after my exams.after my exams.

Take careTake care

MariaMaria

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Explain:Explain: -what problems worry you;-what problems worry you;

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