Apps

What is an app? App is the abbreviation of application. A mobile app is a software application designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. Apps are downloadable to your device. There is a wide variety of types of apps available, from exercise, to cooking, music, shopping and social media to name a few.

What is this app? What is the aim of this app? What do you like about it? Who is the app for? (young people, men, women, everyone…?)

What is this app for? Who do you think it is aimed at? What do you think about the name?

Task: create your own app Work in groups. Design an app and create a poster. Present your app to the class, convincing them why they should download it. At the end, the class will vote for the best app idea and presentation. Think about the following: The purpose of the app – what is it for exactly? Why would people want to download your app? Who is it aimed at? The name and logo of your app. How much does it cost to download? Is it free?