Activity

 Activity

A. Understand from context.

1- A hacker is.... a person who enters computer systems without permission. C.

2- A computer virus is... a software program that causes problems in computers. A.

3- A criminal is... a person who breaks the law; for example, by stealing money. F.      

4- Junk e-mail is... an advertisement you din´t request. E.         

5- An anti-virus program is... a software that tries to stop the spread of viruses. B.

6- A cyberbully is... a person who sends cruel and negative messages to another person online. G.

7- An identify thief is... a person who steals other people´s personal information. D.

B. Relate to personal experience. What news stories have you heard about the internet? Do you ever worry about using the internet? why or why not?

R: well, I have heard a lot of stories. Most of them are about celebrities and social news, you know economics, crimes and that kind of stuff. But the stories that I look for are about footballers, you know transfer rumors and new signings. Personally I don´t really care about using the internet, I just enjoy my time while I use it and that´s all.

A. Notepading.

1. The internet has changed the way people find information.

Good change: Well, I think that the internet has make it easy to find the information that you want in a short period of time.

Bad change: Well, I think that the internet has brought a lot of misinformation and people don´t really care about checking the stuff that they post or read.

2. The internet has changed the way people work in offices.

Good change: The internet has help in the way that companies and their employees organize their data.

Bad change: The internet has create a big problem for old people who today are forced to use a tool that many of them don´t know how to use.