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. Expressing a lack of
It's just not my thing. understanding

. Expressing opinions
without offending someone

r Voeabulary
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A Read the survey below. Write answers to the questions.
i. How do you keep up with old friends?

2. Do you participate in social networking?

3. How often do you post messages on people's walls?

4. How often do you share linlrs to articles and videos on vour wall?

5. How many people are you connected to?

6. Do you ever upload photos and tag people in them?

@ e PAiR WsfiK Explain your answers to the survey to your partner.

z Conversatiom
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cor @ n Listen. What does Nina like to do on Facebook? Why doesn't Andy spend time on Facebook?

Nina: Hey, Andy. I posted a message on your wall.
Andy: Oh, sorry. I hardly ever read those messages.

Nina: I just don't get why you don't love Facebook. l'm on it all the time.
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Andy: lt's just not reallY mY thin9.

Nina: I like to keep up with old friends and connect with new ones. And I like to
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upload photos of things I do with my friends and family'
Andy: Oh, I don't like it when people tag me in photos.

Nina: Really? I don't see why you don't like to be tagged.
Andy: l,m sure it can be fun, but it's just not for me. l'm a pretty private person.
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Nina: Yeah, Ican understand that. But lalso like to check out
the links that People share.

Andy: I can see why some people like that, but it just doesn't
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interest me.

try A pex* $TSORK Practice the conversation. Then find the best places to add the
sentences belowto the conversation and practice it again.

: t. t Oon't go on Facebook very often. 3. That's how I get mY news.

2. lt's fun to see photos of PeoPle. 4. What do you do on Facebook?

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