COMPREHENSION
A-Are these statements true or false? Justify.
1-The writer went to a café on a sunny day. False
The writer went to a café on a cold and rain day.
2-Steve answered the writer's question immediately. False
Steve answered the writer's question after a couple of times.
3-The people in the café didn't care about what was going on between Steve and the writer.
True
True
B-Answer these questions.
1-Why didn't the writer apologise?
Because the writer was ashamed and astonished.
2-What was Steve busy doing?
Steve was chatting and playing in a war game with a people didn't know.
3-Why did Steve start shouting?
Because the writer put his hand in front of the screen of the computer.
C-Complete these sentences.
1-The writer felt lonely in the café although --there were a lot of pleople there.
2-When the writer saw that Steve was too busy, he wanted--to see what he was doing.
3-The writer can't imagine afuture where people --prefer to share their lives with machines instead of
D-What do the underlined words in the text refer to?
1-they: refer a other people in the café
2-machines: refer a computer.
E-Find in the text words that mean almost the same as:
1-surprised (paragraph 2): astonished
2-computer screen (paragraph 3): monitor
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Look at the pictures and answer these questions.
1-What do the pictures have in common?
The pictures has in common a problems computer addictions produce.
2-What problem does each one refer to?
It refer to a problems with the eyes.
It refer to a problems with the eyes.
3-How do children become addicted to the Internet?
The children addicted to the Internet surf in the net all the time.
The children addicted to the Internet surf in the net all the time.
4-What are the negative effects of Internet addiction upon children?
The negative effect is scare.
The negative effect is scare.
5-What measures should be taken to protect children from Internet addiction?
His fathers should control the time his sons pass in front of the computer, television.
