Phones & social media — speaking questions

12 everyday questions about phones & social media, each with a natural answer and the key phrases to use.

A22

What's the first thing you do on your phone when you wake up? Can you describe what your phone's home screen looks like right now?

B13

Tell me about a time your phone really saved the day. Which app do you find yourself opening the most, and why? What are your top three favourite things to do on your phone?

B23

How is the way you use your phone now different from a few years ago? Do you think there should be times or places where phones are put away completely? What advice would you give a friend who feels they check their phone too much?

C13

If you had to go a whole week without your phone, how do you think it would go? Do you think people show their real lives on social media, or a polished version? What's the funniest or most ridiculous thing you've come across online lately?

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