LISTENING SLIDESHARE AND OTHER ONLINE ACTIVITIES 1 FIRST 5.18 You will hear a presentation on how to use Slideshare. Complete the sentences with a word or short phrase. How to use Slideshare Slideshare is a free media website which enables users to upload professional videos and slideshow (1) ............................................... You can create your presentations with (2) .............................................. or any other presentation software. In order to use Slideshare, you have to (3) .............................................. and fill in your profile page. In your profile you can include a link to your (4) ............................................... Include a (5) .............................................. in your title so that people will be able to find your presentation, and also include a good (6) .............................................. so that the people can know about the topic of your presentation without having to check it. If you add audio, remember to upload an (7) .............................................. file. Longer presentations, among (8) .............................................., get more views. Slideshare has a (9) .............................................. feature which is similar to Twitter. ACTIVITIES Slideshare is free, but there is a Pro feature which offers greater (10) ............................................... 2 FIRST 5.19 You will hear people talking in six different situations. Choose the best answer for each situation. 1. Two friends are talking about social networks. Which is the one used by the girl at the moment? a. Facebook b. MySpace c. Whatsapp 2. A boy is describing his blog. What was Friday post about? a. campsites b. staying home c. summer holidays 3. Two women are talking on the phone. What was the topic of the forum? a. music b. books c. newspapers 4. An old lady is doing crosswords. What is the right answer for seven across? a. password b. username c. avatar 244 Module 5 UPDATING 5. Two people are discussing networks. What type of network does Mr Brown choose? a. ring b. star c. bus 6. A man talking about Twitter. Who wrote the last message he read? a. Mr Renzi b. Mr Obama c. Mr Trump