English Language. Lesson 5

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4. Rule: You should make a story, using a word in the brackets from the last player. Than you should leave another word for the

next
player.
• Example:
- (A DOG)
One day the little dog went to the park.
- (AUTUMN)
It was one beautiful autumn day when the little dog went to the park.

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6. Social media and its impact on society

• What do you think about:
the impact of social media in modern life?
the impact of social media on teenagers?
the impact of social media on business?

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• Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, with millions of people around the world using such
platforms as VK, TikTok, and to connect with others, share information, and express their opinions. While there
are certainly many benefits to these technologies, there are also some negative impacts that we should be
aware of.
• One of the most obvious effects of social media is that it can make us feel more connected to others. We can
easily keep in touch with friends and family members who live far away, and we can meet new people who
share our interests and values. This can be especially important for those who feel isolated or lonely. However,
some studies have found that spending too much time on social media can actually lead to feelings of
loneliness and depression. This may be because we often compare ourselves to others and feel that our own
lives are not as interesting or successful.
• Another concern is that social media can be a breeding ground for cyberbullying. People can hide behind their
screens and say hurtful things to others without having to face any consequences. This can be particularly
harmful for young people, who may already be struggling with issues of self-esteem and identity. In addition,
the spread of fake news and misinformation on social media has become a major problem in recent years. It
can be difficult to determine what is true and what is not, and this can have serious implications for our society
and democracy.
• Finally, there are concerns about the impact of social media on our mental health and well-being. Studies have
shown that excessive use of these platforms can lead to sleep problems, increased anxiety, and even addiction.
The constant need to check for updates and notifications can be overwhelming and distracting, making it
difficult for us to focus on other tasks or engage in meaningful face-to-face interactions. In conclusion, while
social media has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we communicate and interact with others, it is important
to approach these technologies with caution. We should be mindful of the potential negative effects they can
have on our mental health, relationships, and society as a whole.

8. Homework

• My name (first name)
• My surname (last name) is……………
• I am ………….. years old.
• I was born in ………………………and I have lived all my life here.
• I live in …………………
• I’m married (not married).
• I’m widowed.
• I’m single. I’m divorced.
• I have two (no) children.

9. Homework

• I’m currently attending… and I’m in my (second, third, final) year – В
настоящее время я посещаю... и учусь на (втором, третьем, последнем)
курсе.
• I graduated from… – Я закончил ... (университет)
• I’ve worked as … for … years – Я работаю в качестве ... в течение ... лет.
• I started as a junior (job title) in (company name)... – Я начал работать
младшим сотрудником (должность) в (название компании)...
• In (year) I got promoted to (job title)... – В (год) меня повысили до
(должность)...
• I’ve become really interested in … which is why I’m seeking this position as
(job title) – Мне стало очень интересно ..., поэтому я решил устроиться
на эту должность (название должности).

10. Homework

• I’m really enthusiastic/creative/patient/flexible… – Я полон
энтузиазма/креативен/терпелив/гибок...
• I’m a real team player – Я хорошо работаю в команде
• I have excellent communication skills – У меня отличные
коммуникативные навыки
• I’m proficient in 5 languages/Microsoft Office/Adobe Creative Cloud… – Я
владею 5 языками...