MODULE
To be a multitasker! Or not to be?
I. WARM UP
I. WARM UP

1. What does a multitasker do?

2. Are you a multi-tasker?

3. How many different tasks can you do at one time? 

1. What does a multitasker do? 2. Are you a...
II. Read and answer these question:
How many different tasks did the writer's friend do?
II. Read and answer these question:
III. Work in pairs!
III. Work in pairs!

In four minutes write 2 ways that multitasking is bad for you and 2 ways that multitasking is good for you. Then share your ideas with the class.

In four minutes write 2 ways that multitasking is bad...

Now change your partner. Student A thinks that multitasking is good, student B thinks that it's bad! Try to persuade your partner!

Now change your partner. Student A thinks that multitasking is...
IV. Reading
Read the text. How many of your ideas are the same?
IV. Reading
V. Let's watch!
Watch the video and answer the questions together.
V. Let's watch!
Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking
Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking
Duration (m)
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1. What does Paolo Cardini do? Is he a multitasker? 

2. Is he a good multitasker? What examples does he show? 

3. What ironic projects (devices)  does he offer? 

4. What is his final advice?

5. Do you agree with him? Why/ Why not? 

1. What does Paolo Cardini do? Is he a multitasker? ...
VI. Let's tell stories
VI. Let's tell stories

Can you remember any situations in your life when you failed in multitasking? (like Paolo Cardini with his barbeque)

Can you remember any situations in your life when you...
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