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Nombre ______________________ Hora _______________

Tema: Las familias y las comunidades

Contexto: Las redes sociales
Las preguntas esenciales:
●● What is a social network?/¿Qué es una red social?
●● How do you use social networks?/¿Cómo usas tú las redes sociales?
●● What are some good practices on social networks?/¿Cuáles son algunas buenas prácticas en
las redes sociales?
●● What are the advantages and disadvantages of social networks?/¿Cuáles son las ventajas y
desventajas de las redes sociales?

Interpretive Listening/Viewing: Estas son las 3 Redes Sociales favoritas de los adolescentes en
Estados Unidos
Link to the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZSm64URhR4
Instructions: Click on the link above, or use the provided file to watch a video about the favorite
social networks of adolescents in the United States. Complete the interpretive activities to help you
learn more about these social networks and their popularity.

1. Key Word Recognition. Watch the video and put a check mark next to the 10 words that you
hear mentioned.
Note: Not all of the words are mentioned in the video.
1. ___ adolescentes estadounidenses (American adolescents)
2. ___ adictos (addicted)
3. ___ emigran (they migrate/leave)
4. ___ años de edad (years of age)
5. ___ cambian (they change)
6. ___ descenso (drop/fall)
7. ___ gusto (taste/liking)
8. ___ preferencia (preference)
9. ___ pérdida de usuarios (loss of users)
10. ___ es usada (is used)
11. ___ compitió (competed)
12. ___ es publicada (is published/posted)
13. ___ maneja (manages)
14. ___ está ganando (is gaining)
15. ___ las relaciones personales (personal relationships)

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2. Supporting Details. Match each percentage of adolescents to the correct social media
description according to the information in the video.
1. ___ 51% a. who use Snapchat
2. ___ 20% b. who use YouTube
3. ___ 85% c. decrease in Facebook users from the previous year
4. ___ 72% d. between 13–17 years of age who use Facebook
5. ___ 69% e. who use Twitter
6. ___ 32% f. who use Instagram

3. Author’s Purpose. Select the purpose or point of view you think the author adopted as they
created this video, and justify your answer in English with information from the video.
____ To Persuade ____ To Inform ____To Entertain
Justification from the Video:
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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