1. Mobile phones have become part of people’s life and there have been an argument about the safety of using them for many years. What’s your opinion?
Today we’ll read a newspaper article about the possible negative effects of mobile phone use on people’s health.
2. Group work: It has been argued that mobile phones may be harmful to us. What is your idea on this issue? Do you think that the use of mobile phones is dangerous or not?
Let’s conduct a survey about how many of you think it is dangerous to use mobile phones. It’s best for you to give reasons to support your ideas.
3. When we’re reading a news report, what shall we pay special attention to?
Both the title and the first paragraph, which is called the lead paragraph, play a key role in the understanding of a newspaper article.