chat rooms how many acronyms do you know? what is a chat room? how many of you have used a chat...
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Chat RoomsChat Rooms
How many acronyms do you know?
What is a chat room?
How many of you have used a chat room?
ALWZ F? PLZ 4GV
ME ASAP F2F PRW ASL F2T PTB ATK FOMCL QTATM FYEO ROFL
B4 GAL ROFLOL
B4N GF RUOK BAK GG SETE BBL GR8 STATS
BCNU H&K T2Go BF h2cus T2ul
BFN/B4N IAD8 THX BFz4evr IDK TTFN
BRB JK TTYL CU KIT U2
CU Soon KOTL UI! CU@ LOL W@
CUL8R LtsGt2gth
r WRU
DK lyN WUF E2eg MYOB XO
EOD NE1 ZZZZ
EVRY1 O4U
ALWZ Always F? Friends?PLZ 4GV
ME Please forgive me
ASAP As Soon As Possible F2F Face to face PRW Parents are watchingASL Age, Sex, Location F2T Free to talk PTB Please text backATK At The Keyboard FOMCL Fell out of my chair laughing QT CutieATM At The Moment FYEO For your eyes only ROFL Rolling on the floor laughing
B4 Before GAL Get a life ROFLOL Rolling on the floor laughing out loud
B4N Bye For Now GF Girlfriend RUOK Are you OK?BAK Back At Keyboard GG Good Game SETE Smiling ear to earBBL Be Back Later GR8 Great! STATS Your sex and age
BCNU Be Seeing You H&K Hugs and kisses T2Go Time to goBF Boyfriend h2cus Hope to see you soon T2ul Talk to you later
BFN/B4N Bye For Now IAD8 It’s a date THX Thank youBFz4evr Best Friends Forever IDK I don’t know TTFN Ta-Ta for now
BRB Be Right Back JK Just kidding TTYL Talk to you laterCU See You KIT Keep in touch U2 You too
CU Soon See You Soon KOTL Kiss on the lips UI! You Idiot!CU@ See You At LOL Laughing out loud W@ What
CUL8R See You LaterLtsGt2gth
r Lets get together WRU Where are you?
DK Don’t know lyN Lying WUF Where are you from?E2eg Ear to ear grin MYOB Mind your own business XO Kiss and a hug
EOD End of discussion NE1 Anyone ZZZZ Sleeping (I’m tired, bored or annoyed)
EVRY1 Everyone O4U Only for you
In pairs discuss and complete as many of these acronymns as possible
Are there any others that you use?
Why use chat rooms?Why use chat rooms?What is so appealing about them?What is so appealing about them?
Show your conversation to another pupil.Show your conversation to another pupil.
How much personal information have you disclosed?
How much personal information have you disclosed?
Who do you talk to?Who do you talk to?
Are you sure?Are you sure?Listen to the clipsDiscuss the reasons why she was attracted to meet the other person. What should she have done?
What did the person in the clip do to attract young girls?Do you think it works?
http://tcs.cybertipline.com/videos.htm
good2hug:
joey16:
hotlips38:
robbieW:
QTpie:
sue1991:
sian14:
paperboy:
The 8 users currently in a teen chat room:
16, female, Bangor
12, male, Holyhead
38, female, Manchester
28, male, Cardiff
30, male, Caernarfon
17, female, Caernarfon
14, female, Valley
41, male, Liverpool
Guess the ASL of each user.
How accurate were you?
LYING ON-LINEIt can be easy to lie about your age and sex on-line. Never arrange to a face-to-face meeting with anyone you have met on-line unless you have an adult with you.
Claire thought
she knew
Tom’s story
Watch the videos from http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk
Questions based on the video
What was the appeal?
• Found somebody who was very alike
• Shared similar experiences
• Understood their problems
• Good looking
• Made them feel good, mature, attractive, important and cared about them!
Does this type of person really exist??
Do you know who or where to go for help / information?
WEBSITE: www.thinkuknow.co.uk Report Abuse
SCHOOL CONTACT PERSON: __________________
PARENT / RESPONSIBLE ADULT
Where can I get help?
Not all persons on-line turn out as you would expect.
If the situation sounds too good to be true – it probably is!
If you need to report any inappropriate on-line behaviour, use the website below:
www.thinkuknow.co.uk