1 How often do you use your mobile?
‘A Luse it all the time ~ to call
people, to take photos, for the
Incernet. e's an essential pare of
my life.
8 use ita lot.Ie’s the main way |
keep in touch with people.
€ Luse it for important calls when
Vm out, bue that’s all.
I don’t have one.
2. How do you feel about the phone?
A [really hace calling people. | wait
for them to call me.
1B My phone calls are short. I just
say whac | need to say.
€ If I'm not busy, enjoy long
phone chats with my friends.
D | love my phone. | spend hours
every day chacting ~ | couldn't
live wichour iet
2 How do you feel about computers?
A Llove them. | spend a lor of my
free time on che computer. Ie
iy favourice way to relax
B They're really useful in my
jobistudies, eee. but I'm noc
really interested in them.
€ Luse a compucer sometimes but
1 don't like chem
D I'ma bit frightened of
computers. | don’t know how to
4 What do you think about e-mail?
A It’s a fantastic way of keeping in
‘touch with people you don't see
very often.
B Ics better chan phoning because
you don't need to talk to the
other person.
€ les okay for some situations. but
with friends. prefer to phone.
D [never use it,
5 How often do you use chat rooms
on the Internet?
A All che time. love them!
8 Quite often.
€ 1 go into them sometimes, but
I'm not very interested really.
B I've never been in a chat room.
6 Anew mobile/computer with lots
of new features appears in the
shops. How do you feel?
A Excited ~ I wane one ... now!
B I'll wait and see what other
people say about them.
€ Oh,no! Not something new ¢0
learn about!
1B I don’t pay any attention. 'm not
interested.
7 How do you keep in couch wich
your friends? Puc these in order of
most to least important.
Acexting —— € e-mail
B phone ® leccers
Task: Analyse a
questionnaire
Preparation: reading
Work individually. Complete
the questionnaire on the left.
Task: speaking
Work in pairs. Ask and answer
the questions, explaining why
you feel that way. Keep a note of
your partner's answers.
> Useful language a
2D Youare going to summarise
the similarities and differences
between you and your partner.
Plan what you will say.
> Useful language b
Work in groups, but not with
your partner. Summarise your
own and your partner’s answers.
Discuss with the class. Do your
friends use communication
technology in the same way as
you? Is there a big difference
between you and your
parentsigrandparents?
——
OTM Taret 0 his
a Discussing your answers
agree.
'm the same.
I'm completely different
because
Personally, | (love the phone).
b Comparing
She uses {the Internet) a lot,
but I never (use it)
She never (sends e-mails).
He fovesthates (new things).
He thinks (computers are
boring), but | (love them).