Answer the following questions about the video you just watched.
The main problem according to the speaker is: (main idea)
...friends not meeting each other for a long time.
...friends checking Facebook when meeting each other.
...friends checking their phones in movies.
...friends not interacting when meeting.
When did the speaker realize that people were not interacting well socially? (main idea)
When he was at a movie with his wife
When he was at a restaurant with his wife
When he observed the actions of other people
When he was at a bar with his friends
The speaker says, 'I am probably totally perpetuating this thing about always being focused on your phone....' Perpetuating' probably means: (interpreting a word or phrase)
...to cause something to continue
...to cause something to decrease
...to cause something to expand
...to cause something to exist
What psychological phenomenon has the speaker experienced? (specific information / supporting idea)
He is always holding his phone.
He keeps reaching for his pocket.
He is always 'checking in' online.
He feels that his phone is vibrating when it is not.
The speaker probably has children. (specific information)
True
False
Not given
The speaker paid the bill for his friends when they met. (main idea)
True
False
Not given
The speaker believes that mobile phones in general make people less socially interactive. (main idea)
True
False
Not given
Which one of the following was not mentioned by the speaker as a mobile phone activity of his or his friends? (specific information)
text messaging
using email
Foursquare
Twitter
Facebook
watching movies
making phone calls
What does the speaker seem to miss most about his old phone? (main idea)
It did not connect to the internet
It's simple functions
It did not intrude upon his life
It was small and fit into his pocket
The speaker suggests: (main idea)
that people put their phones in a circle face-down on the table when meeting socially
that people put their phones in a pile face-down on the table when meeting socially
that people put their phones under a napkin face-down on the table when meeting socially
that people put their phones side-by-side face-down on the table when meeting socially