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honest argument about whether the Internet The Internet has many negative
was increasing the power of the oppressor or aspects for the people and the
the oppressed. Events in Tunis, Cairo, Daraa, computers.
Tehran, Moscow, and Beijing have shown Which ones do you know?
that it can benefit both and that the effect of
digital technology on power will be complex
and contradictory.
What is your opinion? Does the Internet
help the oppressors or the oppressed?
Give examples.
What should
parents do
to protect
their
children
from the
dangers of
the Internet?
Word bank:
Cyberbullying / piracy / phishing /
cyberstalking / malware / obscenity /
safety / virus / illegal downloads /
The Internet has provided people — from all over the hackers / predators / avatars / gambling
world — an opportunity to bridge communication /identity thieves / sexting /
and geographical boundaries in order to share Are you hooked on the Net? communication /business /
information with each other. What are the consequences of information / social media / addiction /
What is the impact of social media in the modern being hooked? be hooked/ virtual friends / online / surf
world? / gambling