Elon Musk Is Buying Twitter

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read about Elon Musk's agreement to purchase Twitter. This lesson includes a warm-up photo, an article, a video, listening comprehension, and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

lenient
algorithm
bedrock
haven
mitigate
stake
disparage
incendiary
taunt
acquisition
prolific
tout
A spinning paper plane