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G modals of deduction: might, can't, must She can’t be his
V the body
mother. She must
P diphthongs No, she’s his
be his sister.
mother. She looks
very young for
6B Judging by appearances her age.

Annabel, 27 Sean, 19

Martin, 39 Sarah, 22

1 READING & SPEAKING

What does your profile
a Answ er the questions in pairs.
1 D o you have a profile photo o f yourself that you use on
social networking sites, or on your ID? picture say about you?
2 Why did you choose it?
3 W hat do you think the photo says about you? Whether it's a photo of you on a night out or of you
with your newborn baby, the image you choose to
b Look at the four profile photos. W hy do you think the
represent you on social networking sites says a lot
people have chosen these photos?
about you.
c Read the article and com plete it w ith the headings Profile pictures on Facebook and similar sites are the
below. T hen look at the four photos again. W hich of visual projection to friends and family of who you are and
the 12 categories do you think they belong to? what you are like. On Twitter,
A Photo of you as a child where people follow both
friends and strangers, profile
B Vacation photo
pictures are smaller and
C Logo of your business or company
perhaps more significant.
D Photo with a celebrity
They are often the
E Photo with a partner first and only visual
F Photo with your baby or child introduction people
have to each other.
d Read the article again. Look at the highlighted phrases.
So what does your
W ith a partner, try to figure out their m eaning.
profile photo say
about you?
e T hin k about the profile photos or ID card photos o f
your fam ily and friends. W hich categories do they fit
in? D o you agree with the text? Has the article made
you want to change your profile picture? W hy (not)?

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