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6 6  "Social Media and Teenagers"
7 7  {{/exercise}}
8 8  
9 -{{exercise id="Discover the Structure" source="AG Englisch"}}
9 +
10 +{{exercise id="Discover the structure" source="AG Englisch"}}
10 10  //Put the parts of a blog in the correct category.//
11 11  
12 12  |=hook sentence, main arguments, summing up, introduce topic, examples, outlook / call to action, address audience, personal experience, thank readers|
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13 13  |Introduction|
14 14  |Main Part|
15 15  |Conclusion|
16 -
17 17  {{/exercise}}
18 18  
19 -{{exercise id="Spot the Blogger" source="AG Englisch"}}
19 +
20 +{{exercise id="Spot the blogger" source="AG Englisch"}}
20 20  //Decide which of the three short text extracts is from a blog entry and why?//
21 21  
22 22  **Text A**
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31 31  Social media has advantages and disadvantages. In conclusion, it is important to find a balance.
32 32  {{/exercise}}
33 33  
34 -{{exercise id="Read and Notice" source="AG Englisch"}}
35 +
36 +{{exercise id="Read and notice" source="AG Englisch"}}
35 35  //Explore real blogs. Read the 2 youth blogs and write down 3 things you noticed about blog writing style.//
36 36  
37 37  **Blog entry 1**
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45 45  School can be super stressful - tests, homework, group projects... it never stops! I used to sit at my desk for hours thinking, "If I don't finish now, my life is over." Spoiler: that didn't help at all.
46 46  Last term, I started taking a 15-minute walk before studying. At first it felt strange — who takes a walk when you have a million things to do? But guess what? It actually works. Fresh air, moving my legs, seeing the sky... suddenly my brain feels awake again. I concentrate better and finish homework faster. Plus, it's a great way to calm down when everything feels too much.
47 47  So next time you feel stuck, try going outside. No phone, no music - just a walk. Do you already have a routine that helps you relax? Share it with us!
48 -
49 49  {{/exercise}}
50 50  
52 +
51 51  {{exercise id="Hook builder" source="AG Englisch"}}
52 52  //Create an opening sentence for a blog titled: "Social Media and Teen life”.//
53 53  {{/exercise}}
54 54  
55 -{{exercise id="Strong vs. Weak Arguments" source="AG Englisch"}}
57 +
58 +{{exercise id="Strong vs. weak arguments" source="AG Englisch"}}
56 56  //Decide if the argument is strong or weak. Explain why.//
57 57  
61 +Argument 1:
62 +Social media is bad because I don't like it.
63 +
64 +Argument 2:
65 +Many teenagers feel stressed because they compare themselves to others online.
58 58  
59 - 1. Social media is bad because I don't like it.
60 -2. Many teenagers feel stressed because they compare themselves to others online.
61 -3. Social media should be banned because my friend said so.
62 -4. Studies show that too much screen time can reduce concentration.
67 +Argument 3:
68 +Social media should be banned because my friend said so.
63 63  
70 +Argument 4:
71 +Studies show that too much screen time can reduce concentration.
64 64  {{/exercise}}
65 65  
66 66  
75 +{{exercise id="Paragraph puzzle" source="AG Englisch"}}
76 +Put the sentences in the correct order:
77 +A. For example, I often check my phone during homework.
78 +B. Social media can be a big distraction.
79 +C. That's why it is important to control screen time.
80 +D. Suddenly, I lose focus and waste time.
81 +{{/exercise}}
82 +
67 67  {{exercise id="Common mistakes" source="AG Englisch"}}
68 68  //Read the blog entry below. There are at least 10 mistakes. Underline or highlight them, then correct them.//
69 69