Step 1
Think of as many uses as you can for paper and an iPad or tablet.
- Below there are some examples such as:
- You can use paper to write a letter.
- You can use paper to make an airplane.
- You can use paper like a fan.
- You can use an iPad to listen to music.
- You can use an iPad as a camera.
- You can use an iPad to communicate.
Write your answers.
Step 2
Answer the following question: Do you think paper or an iPad is more useful and why?
Step 3
Now you will watch a short film in which you will see different uses of paper and an iPad. As you watch, note down the different uses. Watch the film and pause at 00:23. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GaEWbQIL_k
Step 4
Answer the following questions:
- How does the man feel about his iPad?
- How does the woman feel about his iPad?
Step 5
Watch the rest of the film but pause at 00:32. Then answer the questions:
- What do you think of the film?
- Does the film have a message?
Step 6
The film is an advertisement. What product or service do you think is being advertised?
Now watch the rest of the film.
Step 7
Answer the following questions:
1. Do you consider yourself a technophile or a technophobe? Why?
2. What gadgets have you got? Why?
3. What gadget would you find it difficult to live without? Why?
4. Is there any new technology you couldn’t live without? Why?
5. Has technology made our lives better or worse? How?
6. Do you think you spend too much time online? Why?
7. Do you think people use their mobile phones too much? Why?
8. Does it ever bother you when people use their mobile phones? Why?
9. What apps do you have on your mobile phone? Why?
10. Would you prefer to have a tablet or a laptop? Why?
Now compare your list with your peers and find someone that has answered similarly to you.