AMERICAN LANGUAGE HUB_Level2_Student'sBook_Answerkey.pdf
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1. ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR DE HERMOSILLO SUBSEDE OBREGON Technology TEAM: Paola Montoya Diana Espinoza Javier Casas Jeaneth Nicols Berenice Regalado
2. Teens &Technology -Today’s teens live in a world enveloped by communications technologies; the internet and cell phones have become a central force that fuels the rhythm of daily life.
3. The number of teenagers using the internet has grown 24% in the past four years and 87% of those between the ages of 12 and 17 are online.
4. 'I'd rather give up my kidney than my phone'¡Text, text, text!, that's all they think about: but are all those hours on the phone and Facebook turning teenagers into screen-enslaved social people?
5. Media Influence on Youth Body Image Young girls are being deluged by media images of skinny models: Girls are becoming weight conscious as young as 8 years old 80% of 9 year olds are on diets Eating disorders have grown 400% since 1970
6. Media Influence on Youth Teens and SEX Three out of four teens say ‘TV shows and movies make it seem normal for teenagers to have sex.’ Young teens (ages 13-15) rank entertainment media as the top source of information about sexuality and sexual health
7. Violence The Mediascope National Television Violence Study found that children are: learning aggressive attitudes and behaviors becoming desensitized to real world violence developing a fear of being victimized by violence Media Influence on Youth