Lesson 4

Reading

1. Read an email that Ahmed wrote to himself as an 11-year-old.
Answer the questions.

1. Why is 11-year-old Ahmed having problems? He’s started studying at a new school and he’s inding the schoolwork more dificult.
2. What could he do about them? Ask his teachers for help.
3. What difference between his life as an 11-year-old and his life now does Ahmed mention? 11-year-old Ahmed has more free time and doesn’t have as much stress as 20-year-old Ahmed.
4. What activity does 20-year-old Ahmed recommend? Playing football with his friends (at the weekend).
5. What does 20-year-old Ahmed tell his younger self to avoid? Feeling exhausted and experiencing burnout.