THE INTERNET
"addiction" is a noun. Form it into an adjective and another noun if it is a person.
an addict
addicted
What is the difference between "television" and "the television"?
When we talk about television in the sense of television programes that are transmitted, we DO NOT use the article THE.
We use the article THE when we refer to television as the device or the piece of furniture.
What types of magazines do you know? Name at least 5
Travel, fashion, health, science and technology, music, sports, etc.
Give a singular form of the word "means"
means
IAD - what is it?
Internet addiction disorder - problematic, compulsive use of the internet
What positive changes has television brought into our lives?
What is the difference between "Quality papers" and "Tabloids"?
Quality papers:
- Give inf. of good quality, write about serios things, bigger than tabloids
Tabloids:
- write about celebrities, contain mostly different kind of gossips, have a lot of pictures, jokes, crosswords and photos taken by paparazzi
How do people communicate without words?
People use their body language which includes gestures, posture, tone of voice, the amount of eye contact, shows the feelings and sends strong messages.
What examples of behaviours that characterise Internet addiction can you name?
Some of behaviors may include lying or hiding proof about your internet behavior, isolation from friends and family because of internet habits.
Translate the word "contradiction"
противоречие
Names of what British quality papers can you remember? (3+)
The Times
The Guardian
The Financial Times
The Daily Telegraph
How do people who are hard on hearing deaf communicate?
They use sign language
What forms of internet addiction do you know? (4 or more cases)
online shopping, online gambling, social neworking, online games, etc.
Give a definition for the word "immature"
not behaving in a way that is as wise and calm as people expect from someone your age
Names of what British tabloids can you remember? (3+)
The Daily Mail
The Daily Express
The Daily Star
The Daily Mirror
The Sun
How do animals communicate?
They communicate through sounds and actions
Give a definition for the word "excessive"
too much
Fill in the missing expression:
Watching TV non-stop is really bad. Everything should be done _____ ______ _____ .
within reasonable limits
What is the symbol of the British Press and why?
The symbol of the British press is Fleet Street - a street in London which used to be home of many national newspapers. The place was good for paper publishing as it was conveniently situated close to railway stations and some important institutions.
Which barriers to effective communication do you know? Name them and explain one
Technical, emotional, physical, psycological, cultural and linguistic