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British Youth Today - Ideas for Classroom Use

Before reading

Either, complete a classroom/school/college survey using the same categories as below, or consult the Polish official book of statistics to get the same information. Alternatively, this could be done after reading.

While reading

Think about the following:
  • What is your reaction to the figures?
  • How do the statistics compare with Poland?
  • Do you think that the British figures are an increase or a decrease on the last ten years?
  • What are the reasons for the increase or decrease?
  • Are the Polish figures increasing or decreasing?

Teacher/Parent’s reaction

You can try to guess what this is before reading.
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