Focus 3 Unit7.3 Listening

Master viral video concepts through listening practice!

Listen to the recording and answer the questions:What is a viral video?What are the three main features of the viral videos? Listen to four people talking about online videos.What is true about each speaker. Match the speakers with the ideas. There are three extra ideas. 1 suggests a few reasons why some videos go viral 2 describes how an online video can help your carrer 3 enjoys watching video of people doing silly things 4 has to watch online videos as part of his her job _ talks about a video he would like to make _ talks about his own experience of producing a viral video. Listen to the speakers again and answer the quesion.How many things do popular videos have in common? Listen to the speakers again and answer the quesion.How old is the boy who sings Paparazzi by Lady Gaga? Listen to the speakers again and answer the quesion.How long is a typical viral video? Listen to the speakers again and answer the quesion.How much time does Nagel Brown spend watching videos? Listen to the speakers again and answer the quesion.How often does the video get more than milliom views? Complete the text with the words in the box. There are two extra words. Viral videosNobody knows exactly why online videos goviral. It's really easy to uploadideos to the net. People postvideos on social networking sites all the time and then sharethe links with their friends. Videos that getover one million hits are quite rare. Usually, viral videos are short, they engageyour emotions in some way and tella simple story.The extra words are: text, view