With the internet at our fingertips, socialising becomes easy and instant.

We can talk to everyone around the world. Friends and family are connected in a way that we could never imagine before. In a way the world becomes smaller.

Yang Li interviewed a group of students around London to find out what personal experiences they have.

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Phillip, Daya and Eva at Goldsmiths, University of London

Yang Li and Diarmuid take a look at some of the useful expressions used by the students such as how to agree or disagree with other people when having a discussion.

Check your understanding

在你收聽(tīng)節(jié)目的同時(shí)請(qǐng)?jiān)囍卮鹨韵氯齻€(gè)問(wèn)題。你可以先看問(wèn)題，帶著問(wèn)題去聽(tīng)，也可以先聽(tīng)錄音然后再回答問(wèn)題。 正確答案請(qǐng)見(jiàn)本頁(yè)下端。

Questions

1. Tom has a very positive experience with online socialising. Why?

2. Daya said that if there's something you feel passionate about you can get a petition _____.

3. Where do Phillip's parents live?

What's your view？

大家可以在本頁(yè)底部的反饋欄中各抒己見(jiàn)，請(qǐng)點(diǎn)擊英語(yǔ)教學(xué)。

Answers to the above questions:

1. Because he met his best friend online.

2. Signed.

3. Cyprus.