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What kind of information do most papers and magazines contain (содержат)?

Most papers and magazines contain news and information about the weather, the politics and fashion.

What kind of mass media do teens enjoy reading?

Modern teenagers enjoy using social media to get information. Instagram and TikTok are popular with teens in my country.

What kind of mass media do you prefer?

To tell the truth, I don’t like social networks. I prefer reading books. ИЛИ I prefer using social networks. Telegram and Instagram are my favorite.

Where do you prefer to get news from?

I prefer to get news (new information; the latest news) ON the internet.

Who listens to the radio in your family?

I listen to THE radio in my family.

What kind of TV programs do you like to watch?

I like watching comedy shows (TV series, reality TV programs, films, the news, cooking shows) on TV.

How often do you buy a newspaper or a magazine?

I buy newspapers and magazines every day. To tell the truth, I don’t buy newspapers or magazines.

For what purposes (цели) do you use the internet?

I use the internet to (чтобы) listen to music; watch films; watch TV series; learn new things; get news.

Why in your opinion do a lot of people prefer learning the news from the internet?

In my opinion a lot of people prefer learning the news from the internet because it is easier.

How many people in Russia use the Internet nowadays?

Nowadays everyone uses the Internet in Russia.

What does the Internet allow (позволяет) people to do?

The Internet allows people to watch the news, TV programs, films, read books, buy things online, pay bills (счета) and talk to people on social media.

How will the Internet change our world?

The Internet will change the lives of many people for the better. It will become much easier for us to search for information, learn new things, pay bills and d

What is your attitude towards the Internet?

My attitude to the Internet is positive. I think the Internet helps people and makes our lives easier.

How do you get to know what’s happening in the world?

I surf / browse the Internet every day.

How much time do you watch TV?

I watch TV very rarely. I prefer surfing the Internet.

Why do people spend time watching TV?

People are fans of watching TV programs. I think it's relaxing and people can get new information.

What do most teenagers prefer: watching TV or browsing the Internet, and why?

I think teenagers prefer browsing the Internet. There is more interesting information on the Internet. Besides, young people enjoy using social networks.

Is there a TV program you really like?

I really like watching films, TV series and news programs. My favorite TV program is “Stand Up”.

What TV program would you recommend your friends watch?

I would recommend watching comedy shows, films and TV series. My favorite TV program is “Stand Up”.

What TV program are the most popular within your family?

The most popular programs in my family are the news and films. But our favorite TV program is “Stand Up”.

What do you prefer: watching TV or browsing the Internet, and why?

I prefer browsing the Internet. I think browsing the Internet is more convenient and easier than watching TV.

What do you use your mobile phone for?

I use my mobile phone for watching the news, films and I also like using social networks.

How many hours a week do you usually spend on your computer? What do you use it for?

It usually takes me 35 hours a week. I use my computer for watching the news, films and I also like using social networks.

How old were you when you got your mobile phone?

I was 10 years old when I got my first phone.

What do you use your mobile phone for apart from (кроме) talking?

I use my mobile phone for watching films and YouTube videos.

Who do you usually send messages (SMSs) to?

I send messages (SMSs) to my family and friends.

How can you use mobile phones to learn foreign languages?

I would use mobile phones for translating words. It is easier than using a dictionary. I can also talk to (practice my English with) Americans on the Internet.

Where do you usually switch off your phone?

I usually switch off my phone at school and on the plane.

Why are teachers against (to be against = to mind = быть против) using mobile phones at school?

Teachers are against using mobile phones at school because phones distract (отвлекать)you.