Mindfulness Meditation Study

Listening in English

Int – High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only resource, students listen to a short newsclip from The Associated Press about a study that compared the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation over pharmaceutical drugs in reducing anxiety.

Focus

topic-based
listening
current events
health
anxiety
interpretive

Vocabulary

head-to-head
meditation
generic drug
randomly
severity
psychiatry
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