Englisch Listening & Comprehension

Talking About Gen-Z

A conversation between two students discussing the values and characteristics of Generation Z, focusing on their approach to work, technology, mental health, and how these influence the future of education and the workplace.

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Englisch Listening & Comprehension · B2 · Unterrichtsmaterial

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Liam: Have you noticed how different Gen-Z is compared to older generations when it comes to work and lifestyle?
Maya: Definitely. They seem to value flexibility and purpose much more than just a steady paycheck.
Liam: Right, and they’re really into technology, but not just for fun—they use it to create opportunities and express themselves.
Maya: Yes, social media plays a huge role. It’s like their platform for activism and sharing ideas about social issues.
Liam: I also think Gen-Z cares a lot about mental health, more openly than before.
Maya: That’s true. They’re more willing to talk about stress and anxiety, and they expect employers to support their well-being.
Liam: It’s interesting how these attitudes are shaping the future workplace. Companies are adapting to attract younger talent.
Maya: And education too. There’s a bigger focus on skills like digital literacy and creativity rather than just memorizing facts.
Liam: Do you think these changes will last, or is it just a trend?
Maya: I believe it’s a lasting shift. The world is changing fast, and Gen-Z is leading the way with new values and priorities.
Liam: Makes me curious about how future generations will build on this.
Maya: Me too. It’s exciting to see how culture and work evolve together.

Vokabelhilfe

Flexibility · FlexibilitätPurpose · Zweck, SinnPlatform · PlattformActivism · AktivismusMental health · psychische GesundheitWell-being · WohlbefindenDigital literacy · digitale KompetenzCreativity · Kreativität

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Englisch B2
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Intro A conversation between two students discussing the values and characteristics of Generation Z, focusing on their approach to work, technology, mental health, and how these influence the future of education and the workplace.
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1. What do Liam and Maya say about Gen-Z's attitude towards work and lifestyle?

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□ They prefer a steady paycheck over flexibility.
□ They value flexibility and purpose more than just a steady paycheck.
□ They dislike technology at work.
□ They avoid discussing mental health.
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2. How does Gen-Z use technology according to Liam?

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□ Only for entertainment and games.
□ To create opportunities and express themselves.
□ They avoid using technology.
□ Only for social media.
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3. What role does social media play for Gen-Z as described by Maya?

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□ It is mainly for entertainment.
□ It is a platform for activism and sharing ideas about social issues.
□ They rarely use social media.
□ It is only for communicating with friends.