Work in pairs. Look at the photos. Discuss what you know about the generation in each picture (e.g. age, characteristics, interests, life experiences)

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
   a tablet and a smartphone      born between 1965 and 1981      born between 1982 and 1994      born between1995 and 2010      give more of a voice to social causes on the Internet      lazy, narcissistic and spoilt      less dependent on smartphones      mastery of technologies      technology is part of their everyday lives   
Generation X includes those , during the reconstruction of Europe after the war. They are than the next generations.
Generation Y is those  and : all their activities are mediated by a screen. However, the millennial generation is labelled as being .
Generation Z were — they arrived with under their arms. It is a group of people that is marked by the Internet. Their  may make them neglect their interpersonal relationships to a greater extent, but they are the ones who .