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BEFORE YOU WATCH
A You are going to watch a video about two people having an informal meeting.
Look at the picture. Then answer the questions.
1 Where is the meeting?
2 Which person do you think has made a request? How do you know?
3 Which person do you think has responded to the request? How do you know?
B Read the sentences. Then circle the correct definition for the words in bold.
1 There are a lot of online sites today about how to make your own videos.
a an area that is used for something or where something happens
b a place where something important happened in the past
2 I only follow people on social media who have a good image.
a a photograph
b the way other people think about someone
3 It’s hard for her to focus on one thing to do in her life.
a to give one’s attention to something
b to make the picture clear
4 She is good at technology and a lot of other stuff.
a what is inside of something like a pillow or toy
b a group of things, ideas, or actions
C GROUP WORK Are you or is someone you know good
at using social media? What are some adjectives to
describe someone who’s good at using social media?
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WHILE YOU WATCH
A Circle the correct answers.
1 Why are Christina and Eduardo meeting?
a He needs some help. b She needs some help.
2 Who is the meeting about?
a Eduardo’s sister b Christina’s sister
3 What is Eva always doing?
a She’s always acting. b She’s always online.
4 What does Christina like to watch?
a videos of herself b videos of other people
5 How can Eva make videos of herself?
a with her phone b with a tablet
6 Who loves technology and social media?
a Eduardo b Christina
B Match the correct words to complete the questions Christina asks Eduardo.
1 What’s her again? a vlog
2 Has she ever had a ? b online
3 Has she ever looked at any job sites? c actor’s
4 Has she ever uploaded a ? d video
5 Why doesn’t she do a ? e name
6 So what about an vlog? f job
C PAIR WORK Complete the sentences with the words in the box .
read
make
watch
write
1 A blog is a record of your activities or opinions that you and put on the
internet for other people to .
2 A vlog is a record of your activities or opinions that you a video of and
put on the internet for other people to .
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D Who says these things? Write C (Christina) or E (Eduardo). Check (✓) the sentences that are
making or responding to a request.
1 So, what can I help you with?
2 So, I thought maybe you can help me.
3 A vlog? Really?
4 Wow! That’s not a bad idea.
5 That’s the other problem. Her phone doesn’t work here.
6 Yeah! We’ll fix her phone.
7 Wow. That’s great.
8 No problem. I love this stuff.
E Put the sentences in the correct column of the chart that describes Eva’s past experiences
in Brazil and her present experiences in New York.
She’s had some experience working. Her phone doesn’t work.
She’s always online. She’s had a job.
She’s never looked for a job before. She needs a job.
In Brazil In New York
F PAIR WORK Circle the best summary for the main
idea of the video.
a Christina comes up with a great idea for Eva to
start her own vlog.
b Christina is learning about social media.
c Eduardo doesn’t think Eva has been the easiest
person to live with.
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AFTER YOU WATCH
A Check (✓) the sentences that are true. Correct the false ones. Compare with a partner.
1 At the beginning of the video, Christina is waiting to meet with Eduardo.
2 Christina and Eva are friends.
3 Eduardo doesn’t know how to help Christina.
4 Eva worked at a bank in Brazil.
5 Eduardo has seen Eva’s videos.
6 Noemi told Eduardo about the dance vlogs.
7 Eduardo has an idea for a vlog.
8 Christina can fix Eva’s phone.
B GROUP WORK Discuss the questions.
1 Why do you think Eduardo wants to help his sister find a job?
2 Do you think Eva will be able to focus on doing a vlog? Why or why not?
3 Imagine you are Christina. What advice can you give to Eduardo? What about to Eva?
4 Have you ever had a blog or a vlog that tells people about yourself? If so, describe it.
C Christina is good at using technology and social media. She also likes to dance. Write
down five questions that you would ask her about her past and present experiences.
Share your work with the rest of the class.
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2
3
4
5
D PAIR WORK Imagine you are Eva and you are meeting Christina (your partner) for the first
time. Ask Christina the questions you wrote in exercise C. “Christina” answers and then
asks you questions about your life in Brazil. Then change roles.
Christina, how did you learn about social media?
I started when I was in school. I loved it, so I took classes in college.
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