Course : ΑΓΓΛΙΚΑ Α ΛΥΚΕΙΟΥ

Course code : 1951195403

1951195403  -  ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ ΚΑΡΑΔΙΑΜΑΝΤΗ

Units - Unit 8: Social Media

Unit 8: Social Media

Study the related vocabulary

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Do the following grammar exercises.

Listening comprehension

How to stay happy and healthy on social media

Watch a BBC video and do activities 2a and 2b. You can access the video  here

2a. Listen to the text and decide if each statement is True, False, or Not Mentioned.

STATEMENTS   

TRUE

FALSE

NOT MENTIONED

1

A teenager’s brain responds to getting a lot of likes on a post in the same way as when getting a lot of money

     

2

Social media use has been linked to anxiety and depression

     

3

The blue light of the mobile phone helps you sleep better

     

4

Only Facebook gives its users the chance to adjust their feed

     

5

You should cut down on social media use gradually

     

6

Your friends must be informed about your effort to reduce your social media use. 

     

7

You can replace checking your phone with checking your appointments

     

 

2b. Watch the video again and match the phrases.

1

Social media has the power

A

can damage your sleeping pattern

2

Keep your phone

B

has been linked to low self-esteem and body image issues

3

The temptation to check your notifications

C

non-screen time

4

Your feed is a gateway

D

to make us feel fantastic

5

Comparing your life to others’ 

E

that you’re detoxing

6

Set aside daily periods of self-imposed

F

into other people’s lives

7

Let your friends know

G

out of your bedroom

H5P Content
Connected, but alone?

Listen to the TED talk and complete the sentences with a word or a short phrase.