Question

ADDICTED TO YOUR PHONE? HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
Social media and smartphones are fun, but sometimes we find ourselves so absorbed in our technology that we're not
paying attention to what's around us.
First of all, can we actually become addicted to our smartphones and social media?
Yes, and no. What makes you feel happy, excited, or enjoy something, whether it is a behavior or a substance, it came
have a similar effect. The easiest way to think about it is like food, especially fatty, sugary food. The same thing
happens with social media and other addictive applications like video games. People feel good when surfing social
media; when they find new information. So, they crave the use of social media.
With teenagers, they're sitting bored in class, and the only thing they can think about is: When is the next time I'm
going to check social media?
1. Sobre o texto acima responda.
a) Antes de fazer uma interpretação do texto, escreva o significado das palavras/expressões que fazem parte do
mundo digital, dos computadores e smartphones e que podem ser entendidas com base na temática do texto ou
pelo seu conhecimento de mundo:
Social media -
Addicted to the phone
Smartphones -
Absorbed in technology -
Application
Video games
Surfing social media
To crave the use of social media
To check social media
b) Qual o tema central do texto?
c) O texto afirma que celulares e redes sociais são divertidos, mas quais os problemas que eles podem trazer?​

Answer 1

Resposta:

a)

Social media- redes sociais

Addicted to the phone- viciado no celular

Smartphones- celulares

Absorbed in technology - "absorvidos "nas redes sociais

application  - aplicativos

video games - video games

surfing on social media - surfando nas redes sociais

To crave the use of social media - Desejar o uso das redes sociais

To check social media - Verificar (checar) redes sociais

b) Apersentar uma solução para quem é viciado em celular.

c) Ás vezes ficamos tão focados nas redes sociais que acabamos nos esquecendo do mundo ao nosso redor

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