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Media & Technology 📱

Habla de tus hábitos digitales, explica para qué usas la tecnología, analiza ventajas y desventajas y expresa opiniones equilibradas sobre su uso.

⭐ I can describe my digital habits, give balanced opinions and explain responsible technology use.
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6.1 · Digital Life

How do you use technology? 📱

I use my phone to stay in touch with friends.
I use my laptop for schoolwork and research.

Which sentence explains a purpose?

6.2 · Media Habits

What do you do online? 🌐

scroll through social media
stream videos
share content
check notifications

Which phrase means looking at updates on your phone?

6.3 · Pronunciation Echo

Listen → Repeat → Imitate 🗣️

6.4 · Purpose with To / For

Explain why you use something 🎯

I use this app ___ practice English.

I use my tablet ___ reading and watching videos.

6.5 · Advantages & Disadvantages

Think critically ⚖️

“You can communicate quickly.”

“It can distract you while you study.”

6.6 · Listening Tech Habits

How does Sara use technology? 🎧

What does Sara mainly use her laptop for?

Sara says notifications can distract her.

6.7 · Build the Purpose

Device + purpose 🔀

6.8 · Give an Opinion

What do you think? 💬

I think social media is useful.
In my opinion, people should use it carefully.

Which sentence gives an opinion?

6.9 · Because / But / So

Connect your ideas 🔗

I like this app ___ it helps me organize my homework.

My phone is useful, ___ it can be distracting.

I turn off notifications, ___ I can focus better.

6.10 · Pronunciation Shadow

Opinion with contrast 🎙️

6.11 · Mini Dialogue

Phone habits 🎭

S How much time do you spend on your phone every day?
M Probably three or four hours.
S That’s quite a lot. What do you use it for?
M Mostly messages, music and school information.
S Do you ever turn it off when you study?
M Yes. I turn off notifications because they distract me.

Mateo turns off notifications when he studies.

6.12 · Frequency

How often? ⏱️

Which answer shows frequency?

Which question asks about frequency?

6.13 · Listening Detail

Catch the opinion 👂

What does the speaker think about online learning?

6.14 · Responsible Use

Good digital habits ✅

take screen breaks
protect your passwords
check information carefully
limit screen time

Which habit helps protect an account?

6.15 · Build the Opinion

Opinion + reason 🔀

6.16 · Real Response

Give a balanced answer 💬

“Do you think social media is good or bad?”

6.17 · Speaking Sprint

My digital habits 🎙️

MISSION

Talk about how you use technology. Mention two devices or apps, one advantage, one disadvantage and one habit you use to stay focused or safe.

6.18 · Mini Listening Story

A weekend without social media 🎧

What did Nicolás decide to do?

What did he notice?

6.19 · Helpful or Distracting?

Identify the effect 🔎

“This app reminds me about homework deadlines.”

“I check notifications every two minutes while I study.”

6.20 · Find the Mistake

Error hunt 🚨

“I use my phone for send messages.”

“Technology are useful.”

6.21 · Reading Challenge

A Smarter Way to Use Technology 📖✨

For many teenagers, technology is part of almost every day. Students use phones and computers to communicate, search for information, watch videos and complete schoolwork. These tools can save time and make learning easier. However, they can also create problems when they are used without limits. Notifications can interrupt concentration, and spending too much time online can reduce the time available for sleep, exercise or face-to-face conversations. Some students are changing their habits. They turn off notifications while studying, keep their phones away from the bed at night and take short screen breaks. The goal is not to stop using technology. The goal is to use it in a more balanced and responsible way.

What is the main idea?

What is one benefit mentioned?

Notifications can interrupt concentration.

Why do some students keep phones away from the bed?

“Balanced” most likely means...

What does the text suggest?

6.22 · Pronunciation Focus

Balanced opinions 🎙️

6.23 · Conversation Memory

Listen, remember, answer 🧠

Which ideas did you hear?

6.24 · Pair Mission

Digital habits interview 👥

PAIR CHALLENGE

Ask your partner what devices they use, what they use them for, how often they use social media, and one rule they follow to use technology responsibly.

6.25 · Listening Boss

Media detective 🎧🔥

Which summary is correct?

6.26 · Real English

Natural tech phrases 💬

I’m trying to cut down on screen time.
It depends on how you use it.

You think technology can be good or bad depending on the person.

6.27 · Build a Better Opinion

Opinion + advantage + caution 🧩

6.28 · Final Speaking Mission

Media & Technology 🎙️📱

FINAL SPEAKING

Talk for 45–60 seconds about your digital life. Explain how you use technology, one advantage, one disadvantage, one opinion about social media and one responsible habit you follow.

6.29 · Final Challenge

Choose the strongest answer 🏆

Which response is the most complete?

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UNIT 6 COMPLETE!

You can describe your digital habits, give balanced opinions and explain how to use technology responsibly.