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             READING II

                                                         ZOOMERS
              Demography is the science of populations. Demographers search the dynamics in populations via three demographic
              processes: birth, migration, and ageing (including death). According to their data, members of GEN Z (known as
              zoomers), which is used to describe the demographic born between 1995 and later, are the largest generation ever
              in the world with its almost 2 billion population. Here are some characteristics of the popular GEN Z generation;


                 1                                   2
                     SOCIAL                              DIGITAL NATIVES

             GEN Z is naturally social
             They spend 8 hours per                     GEN Z was born into
             day socialising with                       a digital era.
             friends and family




                 3                                 4
                      LESS FOCUSED                      MORE PRAGMATIC
                                                  Becausethey have grown up by
             This generation has an               topics such as climate change,
             attention span of 8 seconds.         economic recessions, they have
                                                  a stronger sense of responsibility
                                                  andstand forgreater values.

           2 A  Answer the following questions according to the paragraph.


              1. What is demography? ________________________________________________________________________________________________
              2. What is GEN Z? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
              3. What are the characteristics of GEN Z? ____________________________________________________________________________
              4. What does ‘stand for’ mean in the text? __________________________________________________________________________

           2 B  What other generation types do you know? Look at the photo below and discuss it with your friends.


















           2 C  Read the definition of ‘generation’ and write the phrases’ meanings in your language.


                                                      Generation is all people in a group or nation who are all of a similar age.

                                                                             generation gap:  _________________________


                                                        GENERATION               next generation:  _________________________



                                                                             generation Z:  _________________________



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