Question

a) 7.C3 Read the sentences about smartphone etiquette and mark the sentences ✓ (1 agree) or X (I don't agree). Tell the class. Give reasons. 1 I use headphones when I am listening to music in public. 2 I turn off my smartphone in cinemas. 3 I ignore the people I am talking to when I get a message. 4 I ask people before I put photos of them online. 5 I send everyone updates all the time. 6 I am polite in messages or comments. 7 I talk loudly on my smartphone on public transport. 8 I look at my smartphone while I am walking. 9 I take photos of people in public without asking. I never give someone's phone number without asking. 10 *​

Answer 1

1. V
2. V
3. X
4. V
5. V
6. V
7. X
8. X
9. X
10. V

Answer 2

Відповідь:1 ✓ I use headphones when I am listening to music in public.

2 ✓ I turn off my smartphone in cinemas.

3 X I ignore the people I am talking to when I get a message.

4 ✓ I ask people before I put photos of them online.

5 X I send everyone updates all the time.

6 ✓ I am polite in messages or comments.

7 X I talk loudly on my smartphone on public transport.

8 X I look at my smartphone while I am walking.

9 X I take photos of people in public without asking. I never give someone's phone number without asking.

Using headphones in public is considerate because it keeps your music from disturbing others.

Turning off your smartphone in cinemas is a respectful gesture to ensure no one is disrupted by the screen or noise.

Ignoring people you're talking to when you receive a message is impolite and can be seen as disrespectful.

Asking for permission before posting photos of others online is respectful of their privacy.

Sending constant updates to everyone may be annoying to others, and it's better to be selective about what you share.

Being polite in messages and comments is a positive aspect of smartphone etiquette.

Talking loudly on a smartphone in public transport can be disruptive and inconsiderate to others.

Looking at your smartphone while walking can be dangerous, both for you and for others around you.

Taking photos of people in public without asking and sharing them without consent is a breach of their privacy. It's important to respect their right to privacy.

In summary, good smartphone etiquette involves being considerate of others and respecting their privacy and comfort.

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Answer 3

1. ✓ I use headphones when I am listening to music in public. Using headphones when listening to music in public is considered good smartphone etiquette. It shows respect for others by not disturbing them with loud music.

2. ✓ I turn off my smartphone in cinemas. Turning off your smartphone in cinemas is essential to avoid causing distractions for other moviegoers. It ensures a quiet and uninterrupted movie-watching experience for everyone.

3. X I ignore the people I am talking to when I get a message. Ignoring the people you are talking to when you receive a message is considered rude and disrespectful. It is important to give your full attention to the person you are conversing with and respond to messages later.

4. ✓ I ask people before I put photos of them online. Asking for permission before posting photos of others online is a respectful practice. It ensures that individuals have control over their own privacy and allows them to decide whether they want their photos to be shared or not.

5. X I send everyone updates all the time. Sending constant updates to everyone can be overwhelming and intrusive. It is important to consider whether the information being shared is relevant and necessary for the recipients.

6. ✓ I am polite in messages or comments. Being polite in messages or comments is crucial for maintaining respectful online communication. It helps foster positive interactions and avoids unnecessary conflicts or misunderstandings.

7. X I talk loudly on my smartphone on public transport. Talking loudly on a smartphone in public transport is disruptive and can disturb other passengers. It is important to speak at an appropriate volume and be mindful of the environment.

8. X I look at my smartphone while I am walking. Looking at a smartphone while walking can be dangerous as it distracts from the surroundings and increases the risk of accidents. It is advisable to pay attention to one's surroundings to ensure personal safety.

9. X I take photos of people in public without asking. Taking photos of people in public without their consent can be seen as an invasion of privacy. It is respectful to ask for permission before taking someone's photograph.

10. *​ (This statement is incomplete. Please provide the complete sentence for a response.)