his lesson focuses on the idea that reading builds intellectual independence and critical thinking. Students will explore how books influence the way people think, communicate, and make decisions. Through discussion, learners will analyze why knowledge can be seen as “dangerous” in certain societies. The lesson encourages students to reflect on their own reading habits and how reading affects their worldview. Vocabulary related to thinking, reasoning, and influence will be practiced. By the end of the lesson, students will understand the connection between reading, personal growth, and social change, while developing speaking skills through guided discussion questions and examples.