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               A Notice the ways  we talk about  and evaluate lifestyles.




                    I was up half the night                   I spend  too much  time (online).
                                        updating  my website.
                    I spent  the whole  night                 I should really  (get more sleep).

                                                              I need to limit...
                 I was out most of the day.  . .

          T    B P&*ffi W*ffiffi Look at the technology-related  lifestyle  habits below. Which  ones apply to you?

                  Discuss  and evaluate  your lifestyles.

                 watching TV until late at night         eating  junk  food
                 spending a lot of money  shopping online   checking  for texts every five minutes






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            ,i)  A Listen to the sentences. Notice the reduction  of -ing endings which  makes the -ing sound like ini

                1. I was up all night updatin' my website .  3. I spend  too much time chattin' online.

                2. I spent the whole night watchin'videos. 4. I was out most of the day runnin' errands.


          il   e  F&g& Y#*&K Think of a recent  day when you were busy. Tell a partner  what you spent
                              most of the day doing.  Pay attention to reducing  -ing endings.


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               A Write three technology-related  activities  that you did in the last week that you feel are bad
                  lifestyle  habits.


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          Ie      *ffi*tJP 3er*ffiK  Discuss the lifestyle habits

                                that you wrote  above.


          ||  c  {L&$s  &C?:qsgYY Share your group  lifestyle habits.
                                  What are some common  lifestyle  habits?







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