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Atividade 03

  1. Read the article and find websites for the following tasks.
    1. to search for information on the web
    2. to buy books and DVDs
    3. to participate in political campaigns
    4. to view and exchange video clips
    5. to manage and share personal photos using tags
  2. According to the article, match the sentence beginnings (I-V) with the correct endings (a-e).
    1. A blog, is an electronic journal
    2. A peer-to-peer system allows
    3. You can use a search engine to find
    4. An e-tailer sells
    5. You can use a social network to
    1. () web pages on a particular subject.
    2. () different items, such as books, CDs, DVDs and electronic goods.
    3. () users to share files on their computers.
    4. () email friends, upload photos and socialize.
    5. () that displays in chronological order the postings of one or more people.
  3. Match the words on the left (I-VI) with the words on the right (a-f). The box below might help you. Tip: There may be more than one possible answer!
    1. online
    2. take
    3. email
    4. upload
    5. portable
    6. official
    1. () friends
    2. () photos
    3. () action
    4. () website
    5. () encyclopedia
    6. () player
  4. Now try to make two sentences using the collocations above (from Exercise 3).
  5. Look at the collocations in these sentences and write what type they are. You might check the box above (from Exercise 3).
    1. Once you are online, you can browse the Web, visit chat rooms or send and receive emails.
    2. Instant messaging can be a great way to communicate with friends.
    3. This software may not be fully compatible with older operating systems.
    4. Most webcams plug into a USB port.
    5. This highly addictive game will keep you playing for hours.
    6. Companies are starting to use virtual reality on their websites.
Fonte: Adaptada de Esteras (2005, p. 85-86).

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