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Apple Shows a New iPad Mini

Name: __________________________ Date: __________________

Read the story

Apple announced a new iPad mini on October 26. It has an 8.5-inch OLED screen and an A20 Pro chip. The starting US price is $699.

People can order it from October 28. Apple says it will be available from November 6. Announcing a product does not mean people can take it home that day.

Source: Apple Newsroom, 2026-10-26. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/10/apple-gives-ipad-mini-its-biggest-update-ever/

Read and practise

  1. When can people first place an order?

    1. October 26
    2. October 28
    3. November 6
  2. Which detail describes the new screen?

    1. It measures 8.5 inches.
    2. It costs $699 by itself.
    3. It is called A20 Pro.

Your turn

Explain the main development in your own words. Include one detail that helps a reader understand it.

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