Let’s talk about modern means of communication. What are they?

Modern means of communication are, first of all, mobile phones and the internet. People can communicate on the internet using Skype, and chat-rooms. E-mails are quicker to write and send. Mobile phones let us contact others wherever they are. It’s difficult to imagine that just a century ago people lived without all modern devices.

Is there any gadget you can’t live without? Why (not)?

Nowadays we use a lot of gadgets. As a matter of fact, they make our life easier. Personally, I can’t live without my mobile. It helps me get in touch with my friends and parents at any time. It also has the Internet, a camera and lots of games, so it is useful for me in many ways.

What questions will you ask people who live without a mobile phone or a computer?

Is it hard to live without a mobile phone?

How do you contact your friends or relatives?

Give me a piece of advice on how to convince my parents of the necessity of a mobile phone for a teenager.

I think mobile phones are necessary for every teenager. They help parents contact their children at any time. Many phones have the internet, so students can find necessary information for their lessons. They also have a calculator, a calendar, GPS and so on.

It is impossible to imagine our modern world without the internet. What do you use the internet for?

Sometimes, I use the internet for education. The Internet helps to get up-to-date information from many online sources. On the other hand, there are many forms of entertainment online. For example, I can watch online series, listen to music or chat with my friends.

18. Let’s talk about a healthy way of life.

Let’s talk about healthy way of life. What can you do to become a healthier person?

The rules of healthy way of life are simple: you should get enough sleep, eat healthy food, get a little exercise every day, and have positive emotions. A lot of people all over the world are fond of sports and games. Sport helps them to keep fit and healthy. Personally I go in for volleyball (football, tennis). Volleyball (football, tennis) and my daily exercise help me to keep fit.

Do you agree that bad habits, like smoking, can be dangerous? Why (not)?

No doubt, bad habits, like smoking, can be dangerous. Smoking is a very unhealthy habit. It increases the risk of cancer, bronchitis, heart diseases. Vitamin C is destroyed by smoking. That’s why active smokers usually look older than non-smokers. Smoking not only affects active smokers but the so-called passive smokers as well.