B1 English Listening Practice - Phones

The video explores the evolution of phones, starting with the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. It highlights key milestones such as the first transcontinental call in 1915 and the introduction of mobile phones by Motorola in 1973. The video also covers the advent of text messaging, camera phones, and the revolutionary impact of the iPhone in 2007. It concludes by reflecting on the pervasive role of smartphones in modern life and speculates on future innovations.

How has the use of text messaging changed communication compared to voice calls?

What impact has the smartphone had on people's daily lives according to the text?