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SOCIAL MEDIA VOCABULARY

What’s on your mind? “Have you seen Mary’s status update on Facebook?” “You can’t see the video because you haven’t scrolled down the page enough.” “Can you believe that Pete defriended me because I’m going out with his ex?” “I’m following Tom Hanks on Twitter; he’s my favourite actor.” “This video’s so cool! I’m going to share it on Facebook.” “The photo of my new car got 300 likes on Facebook yesterday.” “I was so sick and tired of reading all the details of Anne’s day on Twitter, I just unfollowed her.” “Oh my God! Tony’s oversharing again. He’s just posted 5 status updates and uploaded 25 photos of his new girlfriend!”

SOCIAL MEDIA DISCUSSION
What’s on your mind?
1.Have you got a Facebook account? If so how often do you check it? If not, why don’t you have one?
2.What’s are the best and worst things about Facebook?

3.Have you ever contacted or would you contact an old friend through Facebook?

4.Do you share anything on the Internet? If so, what do you share?

5.Do you know anyone who overshares on Facebook?

6.Have you ever defriended anyone on Facebook? If so, why?

7.What’s the difference between a friend and a Facebook friend?

8.Do you know anyone who’s regretting posting or sharing something on Facebook? What did they post or share?

9.If you were a boss recruiting people for your company, would you check their Facebook accounts?
10. Do you think Facebook is only for people who aren’t good at meeting people face to face?

What´s on your mind?