Brainjacked ex.31

'Brain jacked by the gram' 
  • Exam Training: Exercise 31 
  • Read Brain-jacked by the 'gram (p.12-13)
  • Do exercise 31
  • Fill in your answers in this lesson up to check whether your answers were correct
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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slide.

time-iconLesson duration is: 30 min

Items in this lesson

'Brain jacked by the gram' 
  • Exam Training: Exercise 31 
  • Read Brain-jacked by the 'gram (p.12-13)
  • Do exercise 31
  • Fill in your answers in this lesson up to check whether your answers were correct
  • Fill in reading evaluation sheet in Google Classroom 

Slide 1 - Slide

1 Which words from the first two paragraphs betray that this text is not written in a purely objective style?
A
global average
B
alarmist
C
headlines
D
moral panic

Slide 2 - Quiz

2 Which word best fits the gap in line 18?
A
Although
B
Consequently
C
In addition
D
Yet

Slide 3 - Quiz

3 'Are we really free from its dangers?'
What kind of question does the author pose here?
A
A factual question
B
A hypothetical question
C
A negative question
D
A rhetorical question

Slide 4 - Quiz

4 Leg in het Nederlands uit waarom het 'not so great' is dat er dopamine vrij komt als je Instagram gebruikt.

Slide 5 - Open question

5 What is the main point being made in paragraph 5?
A
Being on social media causes cognitive decline because your brain isn't actively engaged
B
The negative effects of ageing on the brain can be reversed by engaging the brain more
C
The world psychiatric association has done research into the effects of using the internet on our brains

Slide 6 - Quiz

Noteer het eerste twee en laatste twee woorden van de zin waar je het antwoord van vraag 5 gevonden hebt.

Slide 7 - Open question

6 How does paragraph 7 relate to paragraph 6 ?
A
It contradicts what has been said before
B
It criticises what has been claimed
C
It looks at the information from a different perspective
D
It provides further information

Slide 8 - Quiz

7 Which word best fits the gap in line 100?
A
After all
B
Fortunately
C
Ironically
D
Similarly

Slide 9 - Quiz

8 ' You need to develop an internal thought process' Citeer de zin die ongeveer hetzelfde betekent, eerder in de tekst.

Slide 10 - Open question

9 Geef voor elk van de onderstaande bewering aan of ze kloppen of niet. (Lees verder in je boek)

Slide 11 - Open question

10 Leg in het Nederlands uit wat de schrijfster van het artikel ironisch vindt.

Slide 12 - Open question

11 What is Rhiannon Simmons an example of?
A
A millenial who sees social media as a space to document [herself]
B
A narcissist
C
An influencer
D
Someone who feels 'we are living in a digital nightmare'

Slide 13 - Quiz

12 Which words best fit the gap in line 195?
A
Hoping to beat addiction
B
Refusing to leave social media
C
Wanting to avoid visual stimulation

Slide 14 - Quiz

13 How does the author finish the article in the final 2 paragraphs?
A
By suddenly contradicting what came before
B
On a positive note
C
With a factual summary
D
With a serious warning

Slide 15 - Quiz