Theme Talk – Intermediate: Online Communication

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

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1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. What are the people doing in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

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1. Do you like communicating online? Why? Why not?
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2. To whom do you usually communicate online?
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3. Do you think communicating online is a good idea? Why? Why not?
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4. How does online communication benefit people?
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5. How often do you communicate online?
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6. Do you think communicating online is better than face-to-face conversations? Why? Why not?
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7. What is your opinion about meeting new people online?
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8. What problems could people experience when communicating online?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud. Please repeat after me.

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1. link
meaning: [noun] a connection between documents or areas on the internet
example: You have to click the link to visit the website.
2. social networking
meaning: [noun] using web sites to meet people and talk to them
example: I met my friend through social networking.
3. virtual
meaning: [adjective] using computer images and sounds that makes one think an imagined situation is real
example: People often do virtual activities online.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

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1. link
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2. social networking
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3. virtual
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