Researchers assessed how effective caffeine was in counteracting the negative effects of sleep deprivation on cognition. As it turns out, caffeine can only get you so far.
Caffeine isn’t good at Fighting Sleep Deprivation

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Pre-Intermediate: A2+Intermediate: B1Upper-Intermediate: B2Advanced: C1
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2-3 student pagesAudio
Teaching time 90-120 mins
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DiscussionListeningMatchingMultiple-choiceReadingSentence completionTrue or false
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