Google News Google News is an app that helps you find the top news stories.

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1 Find the Google News app 2 Google News homepage

 Ask your adult learner to find the Google News app. They can look for it on the device’s home screen or in the app  Explain to your adult learner that this launcher. is the homepage for Google News. The  Ask your adult learner to tap on the homepage has stories that Google thinks you’ll be interested in. Google News app to open it  Explain that they can also search for  If Google News is not installed on the any news topic using the search device, ask your adult learner to open button in the top left corner the Google Play Store. They can search  Ask your adult learner to search for for Google News and download the app. any kind of news story. For example, If your learner has never downloaded environment. apps before, do this lesson first.

3 Headlines 4 Canada and world news

 Explain to your adult learner that the top of Google News has different news categories  Ask your adult learner to tap the  Get your adult learner to tap on Headlines button on the bottom of the Canada Google News app  Explain that this is where they can  Explain that Headlines contains top news see the top news in Canada stories  Ask them to swipe the news  Ask your adult learner to scroll down categories from right to left to see and see other news articles in the other news categories, such as Sports Headlines section and Health

5 Local news 6 Change the language

 Ask your adult learner to tap the  Explain to your adult learner that Following button on the menu they can also change the language  Ask them to scroll down to the Local that they read the news in section. Next, have them tap the  Ask your adult learner to tap on their Follow locations button. profile picture. They will find it in a  Ask your adult learner to type in any circle on the top right corner of the location they want to learn more about. screen. Explain that they can pick any town,  Ask your adult learner to tap Settings. city, province, or country in the world. Then tap Languages and regions of  Ask your adult learner to type in interest. Toronto and then Mumbai  Explain that this is where they can change the language of the news they read  Ask them if they want to add another language. If they’re interested, show them how.