Define Social Media
Any technology you can use to discuss topics with people
Talk about three of functions of WeChat.
Sending messages, having voice/video calls, posting moments, watching channels, etc.
What is something that you say or write to express your opinion on social media to others?
Comment
What is a direct message?
A private message that you send on social media and it can only be seen by the person you send it to.
What's the definition of skimming and scanning? And what are the differences between these two terms?
Skimming is used to identify the main ideas of a text quickly and is done at a speed three to four times faster than normal reading.
Scanning is used to search for keywords or ideas. In most cases, you know what you're looking for, so you concentrate on finding a particular answer. You should move your eyes quickly down the page, looking for specific words and phrases.
Give Five examples of social media
TikTok, Weibo, Little Red Book, Zhihu, WeChat......
Tell me three good things about social media.
Make friends, learn new things, and improve yourself.
What is the word meaning that we publish something on social media?
post
What do you call a person who influences their followers' decisions because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area?
A social influencer
Name at least three bad things about social media.
Loss of friends/family, nonsense arguments, annoying advertisements, fake information, etc.
What are the negative effects of TikTok mentioned in the unit?
A. It is difficult for elders to use.
B. The background music is too noisy, which makes people disturbed.
C. If you take too much time on it, your studies will be influenced.
D. The content of video clips is boring.
C. If you take too much time on it, your studies will be influenced.
List the tips for becoming a social influencer.
1. Choose the niche
2. Choose the medium and write an interesting bio
3. Post regularly and consistently
4. Make sure people can easily find your content
What do we call the act that click a button and show preference to something on social media?
like
What do we call the action that put something on a social media website so that other people can see it?
share
Which well-known social media site has a note as its logo?
TikTok
Talk about two ways to make your video more attractive in TikTok.
Use a filter, play music as background, etc.
If I wanted to get a specific travel plan in Yunnan on a website, which social media would I most likely choose?
Little Red Book
What does "follow someone" mean on social media?
It means that you follow a particular person on social media, and you can see everything that person posts online.
hard; important; easy; good; necessary; possible
What are the listening strategies "predicting and inferring"?
Predicting: think about what they will hear.
Inferring: draw a conclusion or inference; reason from one thing to another.
What are the benefits of using Weibo? (at least three)
Publish content anytime, make friends with people with the same interests, and relieve our loneliness and pressure.
Tell me the two ways of using the "adjective + to" structure.
1. It is + adj. + to-infinitive
2. Subject + be + adj. + to-infinitive
What do we call a link to someone’s profile from a photo or comment on social media?
tag
What do we call someone who chooses to see a particular person’s posts on a social media website?
follower
Which recently popular platform provides different kinds of videos for us to watch?
Bilibili