What next? Youtubers and Online TV

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English Level C1.2

Lesson 3

 

What next? Youtubers and Online TV

We are going to look at aspects of social media again, this time from a different perspective.

  • Did you tell us how frequently you used social media?
  • What are the apps you use the most?
  • How has life changed for you since the emergence of social media?
  • Have you stopped using any social media? Why?
  • Is there any app that you find absolutely vital in your life? Which one? Why?

Social media app icons
 Image by Mike MacKenzie in FlickrCC License

Get Talking

With a partner, comment on the following quotes. Do you agree or disagree?

  • "When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place." Mark Zuckerberg, CEO & Founder of Facebook
  • "We're living at a time when attention is the new currency. Those who insert themselves into as many channels as possible look set to capture the most value. " Pete Cashmore, Founder of mashable.com
  • "We all make mistakes. But social media can frame those mistakes and display them infinitely." Unknown