The issue of the role of news in teenagers’ lives is very popular nowadays. Some people claim that young people had better keep track of the current news in the world, whereas others believe that knowing about recent events is useless for adolescents.

 Personally, I am convinced that it is necessary for youngsters to follow of the latest news. Firstly, even looking through the headlines can be very helpful, as one can easily become familiar with the current situations and events, that are happening in the world at the moment. And thanks to that teenagers may become be able to speak with adults about serious topics. Secondly, monitoring current news broadens an adolescent’s mind. Some political, economic and cultural events and news programmes about