Digital Junkie - Information Overload

1- Watch the video and explain what being a digital junkie means.

2- Read the following answers, watch the video again and suggest what the questions are.

a- A theory which has recently been developed to address the intake of too much data.
b- 1/2 part of the year or 182 1/2 days.
c- 10%.
d- 100 a day.
e- 30 to 40 times an hour.
f- Twice as many as productive windows.
g- Only 1 in every 40 people are able to do so.
h- It has been a large contributor to information overload.
i- We need to learn how to limit ourselves.

Dumping

1- Before you watch the video, look up the word 'bottom-line' in a dictonary.

2- What do you know about dumping? Write down the words you associate with it. Then, watch the video and tick those words if they are mentioned there.

3- Watch the video again and answer these questions:

1. What's the connection between a company's bottom-line and dumping?
2. How is 'dumping' defined in this video?
3. Why do companies employ the dumping strategy?
4. What kind of companies employ this strategy?
5. What can countries do to prevent dumping?
6. Which organization deals with dumping disputes?

4- Now do the activities at the following link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3-eLEOpkeG6N3B4eUlmNi1jUWs/view?usp=sharing

Trade

1- Watch the video and say whether the speaker is in favour of free trade or not.

2- Watch the video again and answer the following questions:

a- What principles motivate trade?
b- How does trade encourage countries?
c- How much has trade increased since World War II?
d- What restrictions can be imposed to punish competing nations?
e- What is not considered good trade? Why?

3- Read the video script and do the activities at the following link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3-eLEOpkeG6clVMcUNqcWNiRnc/view?usp=sharing

Cultures

Cultural differences



Watch the video and do activities 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 in the photocopies.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/zgzrjjdp1jgv02p/Cultural%20differences.pdf?dl=0

The verb 'fall'

Slips Trips and Falls in the Workplace

Before watching

1- What are the main causes of slips, trips and falls?
2- How can slips, trips and falls be reduced?

Watch the video and compare your answer with the ideas on it.

Spot the hazard

Look at the following picture and try to spot the hazard. There are 8 to find.

Now, click on the link below to check your answer.

https://nationalvetcontent.edu.au/alfresco/d/d/workspace/SpacesStore/bdacbb79-453d-4e3e-af0d-8886cb33bbbb/ims/metalliferous/html/m7_apply/m7_activity1_5.htm