Navigation nightmare

Worksheet by Petra Milun
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Subjects
English
Grades
9
Language
ENG
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DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. Have you ever got lost while going to some unknown place?Do you consider yourself to have a good spatial orientation?Do you ever use Google Maps? If yes, in which situations do you use it?Would you rather ask a person for directions or just try to find the way on the Internet? Listen to the text and fill in the blanks. A 67-year-old Sabine Moreau from Belgium, set off from her home to pick up her friend from a station 60 km away. She ended up about 1500 km away in Croatia, having travelled through six different countries. The journey took two and a half days.During that time Ms Moreau's son contacted the police and told them that his mother had disappeared. Is Google killing your memory? Click on the link and watch the video and answer the questions below. Is Google killing your memory? Is Google killing your memory? - Questions You can either record your answer or write it down - it is up to you to decide.1. What is the »Google effect«?2. How does Google and technology effect the way we think and memorize new information? HOW IS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANGING YOUR BRAIN? Watch the video and answer the questions below. What do you think? Do you think people are addicted to social media?What are some negative influences social media has on young people? Technology - pros and cons RECORD your answer to the following questions.What are some pros and cons of technology development?What do you think about technology in education? Does it bring a dynamic in the classroom or it takes the students' attention from the important facts?How can we reduce the usage of technology and social media among young people?

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