**1. Work individually and think of the answers to the questions below:** - Are there any troubles in your personal life? What problems are there? - Do you have any problems at school? What problems are there? **2. Work individually and match the words with their definitions:** <iframe src="https://wordwall.net/embed/08fe2924b945417fbf3a4a02f2ea425e?themeId=1&templateId=3&fontStackId=0" width="500" height="380" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> **3. Work all together and fill in the gaps the words above:** <iframe src="https://wordwall.net/embed/eac1abb5356c490b9fea9225982ed2c0?themeId=1&templateId=36&fontStackId=0" width="500" height="380" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> **4. Look through the short stories and answer the following question:** - What are all children talking about? https://www.liveworksheets.com/df3006990ik **5. Work individually, read the stories for the second time and while reading match the problems of teenagers with the short stories. Some short stories describe more than one problem.** - Eating disorder - Stress - Lack of free time - Independence - Cyberbullying and bullying at school - Peer pressure - Relationship with friends - Smoking and drinking - Future **6. Work individually, tick the statements true or false.** <iframe src="https://wordwall.net/embed/37eb3072a19d499ab6dae9f38079c151?themeId=1&templateId=35&fontStackId=0" width="500" height="380" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> **7. Have a look at the list of teen problems from the short stories. Discuss them and try to find solutions to them.** - Eating disorder - Stress - Lack of free time - Independence - Cyberbullying and bullying at school - Peer pressure - Relationship with friends - Smoking and drinking - Future Phrases to give advice teenagers how they can solve their problems: I think he/she should … It is usually a good idea to ... My suggestion/advice is (to) … The best/most important thing (to do) is to ... In this situation, I (would) always recommend/advise ... If I was/were (Kate, Tom), I'd ... **8. The end of the class** - What was the topic of our lesson? - What are the common problems teenagers have?