Can Coffee Help You Live Longer?

That's News to Me

Int – High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 7–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read some recent research findings about the health benefits of coffee. They also share their personal opinions about the study.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

moderate
consumption
cardiovascular
inconclusive
mortality
type 2 diabetes
Parkinson's disease
attribute
abundance
antioxidant
inflammation
disrupt
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