1. Speaking 1 The presence of social media has, in some respects, turned us into anti-social beings. Instead of meeting up with friends and seeing them face- to-face, we now spend a lot of time communicating online. Although online communication has its advantages - notably, enabling us to keep in touch with loved ones in different countries - we shouldn't forget the value of real-life human interaction. It is, after all, in our nature to socialise with others!

2. Speaking 2 1) location of the internet-cafe 2) opening hours 3) download availability 4) price for 1 visit 5) discounts for students You have 20 seconds to ask each question You are going to visit a new internet-cafe and want to get more information about it. In 1.5 minutes you are to ask five questions to find out the following:

3. Speaking 3 Task 3. Imagine that you are showing your photo album to your friend. Choose one photo to present to your friend. You will have to start speaking in 1.5 minutes and will speak for not more than 2 minutes. You have to talk continuously. In your talk remember to speak about:  when you took the photo  what/who is in the photo  what is happening  why you took the photo  why you decided to show the picture to your friend

4. Speaking 4 Task 4. Study the two photographs. In 1.5 minutes be ready to compare and contrast the photographs:  give a brief description (action, location)  say what the pictures have in common  say in what way the pictures are different  say which kind of pictures you’d prefer  explain why You will speak for not more than 2 minutes. You have to talk continuously.