In the United Kingdom , it is proposed to introduce audiobook classes in schools. The local foundation conducted a survey, which found that:
- Only 34.6% of schoolchildren read for pleasure,
- But 42.3% like to listen to audiobooks.
Experts hope that if audiobooks are introduced into the school curriculum, it will be possible to change the attitude of teenagers and children to reading in general. Although there is no unanimous opinion on this matter in expert circles: some are sure that it is necessary to continue the fight for the paper format, and not to indulge modern trends towards simplification. And what, one wonders, is bad about audiobooks...
