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Today's grandparents are joining their grandchildren on social media, but the different generations' online habits couldn’t be more different. In the UK the ov

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Today's grandparents are joining their grandchildren on social media, but the different generations' online habits couldn’t be more different. In the UK the over-55s will soon be the site's second biggest user group, following the group of individuals aged 25 to 34 years. . Many old people join Facebook to see what their children and grandchildren are doing as it is a much better way than waiting for letters and photos in the post. “ Ironically, their grandchildren are less likely to use Facebook themselves. Children under 17 in the UK are leaving the site, but they're not going far from their smartphones. Unlike their grandparents’ generation, many teenagers are spending so much time on their phones at home that they are missing out on spending time with their friends in real life. Their grandparents. on the other hand, may make contact with old friends from school they haven’t heard from for a long time through Facebook. Social networking sites like Facebook have considerably changed their social life Teenagers might thank their parents for their smartphone and social media addiction as their parents were the early adopters of the smartphone. Peter, aged 38 and father of two teenagers, reports that he used to be on his phone or laptop constantly. 'How could I tell my kids to get off their phones if I was always in front of a screen myself? he says. So, in the evenings and at weekends, he takes his SIM card out of his smartphone and puts it into an old-style mobile phone that can only make calls and send text messages. 'I'm not completely cut off from the world in case of emergencies, but the important thing is I'm setting a better example to my kids and spending more quality time with them.' Is it only a matter of time until the generation above and below Peter catches up with the new trend for a less digital life? 1. What is the best tittle for the passage? A. Digital habits across generations B. The second biggest Facebook user group C. The similarity in using social networking sites between teenagers and adults D. The popularity of Facebook 2. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE? A. Grandparents typically use Facebook more than their grandchildren. B. Their addiction to mobile phones makes teenagers spend less time with friends in real life. C. People aged over 55 make up the largest Facebook user group in the UK. D. Social media has changed old people’s social life. 3. What might be one of the reasons why teenagers are addicted to their smartphones? A. The number of outdoor activities for teenagers has decreased in winter. B. Their parents spend a lot of time on smartphones. C. Parents are trying to spend quality time with their children. D. They can socialise with friends after school. 4. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Peter has changed how much time he uses his phone during the working day. B. Teenagers are the largest Facebook user age group. C. Peter is trying to set a good example of using smartphones to his children. D. Teenagers are using Facebook more than before. 5. Which word(s) is CLOSEST in meaning to the word “considerably” in paragraph 2? A. gradually B. suddenly C. a little D. greatly

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1. A habits ~ những thói quen

2. C (In the UK the over-55s will soon be the site's second biggest user group, following the group of individuals aged 25 to 34 years)

3.  B (Teenagers might thank their parents for their smartphone and social media addiction as their parents were the early adopters of the smartphone)

4. C ("...I'm setting a better example to my kids and spending more quality time with them")

5. D considerably ~ greatly: đáng kể, nhiều

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