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(Worksheet) Date : SOCIAL NETWORK – Compréhension Orale Niveau B1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJJNM2KWYtc Listen and tick the places, names and dates mentioned in the recording . Famous American Universities/Colleges UCLA Harvard Yale NYC Columbia Berkeley Stanford Famous Names connected to Facebook Dustin Moskovitz Mark Zuckerberg Eduardo Saverin Chris Hughes Andrew Mc Collum Famous Facebook Numbers and Dates 2 3 2003 2004 2005 2007 600 800 900 1000 5000 50, 000 5, 000, 000 June July August October November Listen again and fill in the script with the words you ‘ve just ticked or Facebook –related words. In ………………………………. , …………… …………………………………….. University …………………………………….. launched the ………………………………….designed to ……………………………. students in ………………………………….. with one another, ……………………………………….. their ……………………….. and ……………………………………….. new people. They called it ……………………………………………………………………….. “ .

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SOCIAL NETWORK – Compréhension Orale Niveau B1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJJNM2KWYtc

Listen and tick the places, names and dates mentioned in the recording.

Famous American Universities/Colleges

UCLA Harvard Yale NYC Columbia Berkeley Stanford

Famous Names connected to Facebook

Dustin Moskovitz Mark Zuckerberg Eduardo Saverin Chris Hughes Andrew Mc Collum

Famous Facebook Numbers and Dates

2 3 2003 2004 2005 2007 600 800 900 1000 5000 50, 000 5, 000, 000 June July August October November

Listen again and fill in the script with the words you ‘ve just ticked or Facebook –related words.

In ………………………………. , …………… …………………………………….. University …………………………………….. launched the ………………………………….designed to ……………………………. students in ………………………………….. with one another, ……………………………………….. their ……………………….. and ……………………………………….. new people. They called it “ ……………………………………………………………………….. “ .The ……………………………. became extremely ……………………………………………. on the …………………………. ……………………………… . A ………………………………… after the site launch , the creators expanded it to include ………………………………. from ………………………………, ……………………………………………. and ……………………………………… . By …………………….., students in …………………………. college ………………………………….. across the United ………………………………. could

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…………………………. the ………………………….. and its ………………………………… grew to more than ………………………… …………………………………….. active ……………………… !In ………………………………… to that year , the …………………………. ‘s name ……………………………….. to …………………………………… .

A few FACTS about growth : Focus on the numbers to fill in the blanks.

Facebook has more than …………………………….. ………………………………… active users.

………………………... of the active users log on to Facebook on any given day.

An average user has ……………………… friends.

People spend over ……………………… …………………………………..

minutes per month on Facebook There are over …………………… …………………………………… objects that people interact with such as pages, groups and events.

The average user is connected to …………………..….. pages, groups and events.

The average user creates …………………….. pieces of content each month.

More than ………………………. ……………………….. pieces of content are shared every month.

A few FACTS about growth : Focus on the numbers to fill in the blanks.

Facebook has more than …………………………….. ………………………………… active users.

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………………………... of the active users log on to Facebook on any given day.

An average user has ……………………… friends.

People spend over ……………………… …………………………………..

minutes per month on Facebook There are over …………………… …………………………………… objects that people interact with such as pages, groups and events.

The average user is connected to …………………..….. pages, groups and events.

The average user creates …………………….. pieces of content each month.

More than ………………………. ……………………….. pieces of content are shared every month.