Download - Chapter 8 unit 2. i shared
Page 1
CHAPTER 8: I’m online…
Unit 2: I shared…
Exercise 1: Picture Description
What do you see in the picture?
Page 2
Exercise 2: Vocabulary
Repeat after your tutor.
profile hồ sơ cá nhân
Is it okay to put my phone number on my profile?
share chia sẻ
Please share this video on your page.
viral
vi-rút
The video of a dancing cat went viral.
tag thẻ
I will tag Dennis in our picture.
post bài đăng
My friend will post a dog video.
upload
tải lên
Please upload pictures of our trip.
log in đăng nhập
You have to log in to view my profile.
page trang
Gina created a fan page of her favorite actor.
online trực tuyến
Go online so we can video chat.
comment bình luận, lời bình luận
Please leave a comment if you like my video.
blog trang web cá nhân
I post pictures on my blog daily.
Page 3
Exercise 3: Let’s Talk
A. Read the dialogue with your tutor.
Tutor Hey, you should put a photo on your profile.
Student Yes, but I don’t know which photo to use.
Tutor Use the great photo I shared on my page.
Student All right. Could you please tag me so it’s easier to find?
Tutor Sure. Do you want me to tag you in other pictures,
too?
Student That would be great. Thanks!
Tutor You’re welcome!
Tutor Look at this video I made. It went viral!
Student Really? When did you post it?
Tutor Just last night. Over a thousand people shared it already.
Student That’s so cool! Congratulations!
Tutor Thank you!
Student You’re welcome!
B. Repeat after your tutor.
1. easier - | ˈiːziər | or [ee-zee-er]
2. photo - | ˈfoˌtoʊ |or [foh-toh
3. great - | ˈɡreɪt | or [greyt]
Page 4
4. cool - | ˈkuːl | or [kool] mát mẻ; tuyệt
5. congratulations - | kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃn̩z | or [kuh n-grach-uh-ley-shuh nz]
Exercise 4: Comparing two websites
Read the statement to your tutor, then complete the sentence by choosing the correct
word.
I talk loudly.
I talk louder than her.
Anna danced gracefully.
Anna danced more gracefully than Regina.
FunTimes.com VS Lifebook.com
Popularity among teenagers
No. of new users daily
Level of difficulty in profile creation
Uploading time
FunTimes
Lifebook
0 10 20 30 40
1. Lifebook uploads posts (faster, more fast) than FunTimes.
2. Lifebook gets new users (more frequently, more frequent) daily than FunTimes.
3. It’s (more easy, easier) to create a profile on FunTimes.
Page 5
4. FunTimes attracts teenagers (more frequently, less frequently) than Lifebook.
5. It’s (more hard, harder) to create a profile on Lifebook.
Exercise 5: Correct the spelling
Read the posts to your tutor. Choose the correct spelling for the misspelled
words.
Posted by doglover21 56 minutes ago…
Hello! My name is Anya and I’m from Russia. I’m a Science taecher (teacher, techaer). I have a pet dog named Bubbles. I love waking (wolking, walking) her in the park every aftenoon (afternoon, afternon). I hope to meat (meet, met) more pet lovers on this site!
Page 6
Posted by jim25 54 minutes ago…
Hi, I’m Jim from Singapore. I’m a stoodent (student, stuedent) of Biology. I hope to bacome (became, become) a doctor someday. I enjoy cooking, but I like eating more. Share some of your recipes on my page!
Posted by Daryl 25 minutes ago…
Hi, everyone! I just uploded (uplaoded, uploaded) a new video. I’m Daryl. I want to become a director sumday (soemday, someday). I like making movis (movies, moveis) with my friends. Is anyone interested to act in our movie? Be sure to leave a comment.
Page 7
Exercise 6: What does your profile say about you?
Identify whether the statement is true or false. Provide a short explanation why you chose your
answer.
Harry McMahon
22, Single, Texas
250 friends 300 posts
Off to a baseball game! – 2 hours ago
Check out this new car model… http://www.coolcars.com/2014-xtreme.html – 12 hours ago
Can’t believe my favorite basketball team lost. – One day
ago
Ian Dennings
23, In a relationship, Arizona
300 friends 110 posts
Watching an action movie called Fight for Freedom. – 4 hours
ago
Posted a movie review on my blog. Check it out! http://www.ianwatches.com/movie-review-2014.html – 1 day ago
I want to watch a superhero movie. Any suggestions? – One week ago
Page 8
Example: Statement: Ian knows more people online than Harry. True
Explanation: Ian has 300 friends, while Harry only has 250 friends online.
1. Statement: Harry is more active online than Ian. Explanation:
2. Statement: Ian likes movies more than Harry.
Explanation:
3. Statement: Ian doesn’t like cars as much as Harry. Explanation:
4. Statement: Ian likes sports more than Harry. Explanation:
5. Statement: Harry is not in a relationship, according to his profile. Explanation:
Page 9
Exercise 7: Fill in my profile
Read the paragraph below to your tutor. Complete this profile page using the information
provided.
Hello, I’m Edgar Curtis. People call me Ed. I’m 30 years old, and I live in China. I was born in America, but
moved to China for work. I studied Engineering at Partway University. I finished school in 2005. I speak
English and a little Chinese. During my free time, I like watching movies. I also enjoy reading books. I’ve
been married for five years.
Upload your profile picture
Name: Edgar Curtis
1. Nickname:
Education:
5. What did you study?
Gender:
2. Male Female
6. Where did you study? 3. Where do you live?
7. When did you graduate? 4. What places have you lived in?
,
Other information:
How old are you?
10. What is your relationship status?
Single In a relationship
30
8. What languages do you speak? ,
Engaged
Widowed
Married
Divorced
9. What are your hobbies?
,
Page 10
Exercise 8: What would you post?
Answer the questions below. Provide a short reason for your choice.
1. What would you use as your profile picture?
a. Use a picture with only yourself
b. Use a picture with other people in it
Reason:
2. Which would you share on your profile?
a. Posts about yourself
b. News and current events
Reason:
3. Which posts are more interesting for you?
a. Posts about beautiful places
b. Posts about cute animals
Reason:
Page 11
4. Which is more important to you?
a. Having lots of friends and contacts online
b. Having lots of posts
Reason:
5. Which name would you use on your online profile?
a. Your full name
b. Your nickname
Reason:
6. Which type of posts do you like better?
a. Photos
b. Videos
Reason:
7. Do you think it’s okay to post your home address on your profile?
a. Yes
b. No
Reason:
Page 12
8. What would you post on your profile daily?
a. Posts about your food
b. Posts of your activities
Reason:
9. Is it okay to have online contacts whom you don’t know in real life
a. Yes
b. No
Reason:
10. Do you think it’s okay to post angry or sad comments?
a. Yes
b. No
Reason:
Page 13
Exercise 9: Create your own profile
Make your own online profile by filling in the blanks below.
1. Name:
Upload your profile picture
2. Nickname:
3. Where did you study?
4. What did you study?
5. When did you graduate?
9. Gender:
10. What is your relationship status?
Likes
Other information:
6. How old are you?
7. What languages do you speak?
8. What are your hobbies?
11. What is your favorite movie?
12. What is your favorite book?
13. What is your favorite type of music?