adictions

COMPREHENSION

A-Are these statements true or false? Justify.

1-The writer went to a café on a sunny day. -----No, becous it was cold, an it's going to start to rain------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2-Steve answered the writer's question immediately. --yes becouse he sat on the table and he ask for a cofee imediatly------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3-The people in the café didn't care about what was going on between Steve and the writer. ----No becouse he rais his hand and no body was interested on that.-

B-Answer these questions.

1-Why didn't the writer apologise? ---Becouse he was embarrased---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2-What was Steve busy doing? -------Chating with other people--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3-Why did Steve start shouting? ------Becouse he want to be alon.------------------------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

C-Complete these sentences.

1-The writer felt lonely in the café although ---he was playing computer games-----------------------------------------------------------

2-When the writer saw that Steve was too busy, he wanted---to help him----------------------------------------------

D-What do the underlined words in the text refer to?

1-they: ---abans que ell---------------------------------

2-machines: ---A converstation witht machins like a computer----------------------------

E-Find in the text words that mean almost the same as:

1-surprised (paragraph 2): ----astonished-----------------------------

2-computer screen (paragraph 3): ---monitor---------------------

Look at the pictures and answer these questions.

1-What do the pictures have in common? People playing or watching things on ther computer

2-What problem does each one refer to?looking on the screen

3-How do children become addicted to the Internet? Watching videos

4-What are the negative effects of Internet addiction upon children?Thei can't stop surfing the internet

5-What measures should be taken to protect children from Internet addiction? Stay a little time watching on it