Prime Time 7/8, Writing, Arbeitsheft

27 6.2 Focus on content What the text is about In a few sentences, write down what each of the paragraphs of the text “Being a better online reader” is about. Focus on the given keywords. 1. Symptoms: 2. Differences offline and online: 3. General characteristics of online reading: 4. Negative aspects of online reading: 5. Advantages of printed matter: 6. Further disadvantages of online reading: 6.3 Focus on vocabulary and style Vocabulary: Working with a text a) Read the first paragraph of the article “Being a better online reader” and underline/highlight ten words or phrases which are new to you and/or which you want to remember. Copy them into your vocabulary log. b) Find the words/phrases in the first paragraph of the text which match the meaning of the following words/ phrases/sentences. Meaning Original text passage 1. The people who wrote to her came from a number of different backgrounds. 2. A new aspect became clear. 3. Students depended strongly on reading online. 4. an attitude which their students showed 5. essential specifics 1  2  Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv