Cover of the textbook Focus 2 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.4 - Reading for the textbook Focus 2 - Student's Book with authors Daniel Brayshaw, Sue Kay and Vaughan Jones from Pearson Education

Question

In pairs, look at the phrases in the box and decide whether they are things parents say about teenagers or things teenagers say about themselves.

Answer

Parents say teenagers are:

  • bad-tempered
  • lazy
  • obsessed with their phones
  • selfish
  • uncommunicative
  • unhelpful

Teenagers say they are:

  • able to get up early
  • generous
  • hard-working
  • loyal to their friends
  • passionate about music
  • interested in the world