Unit 3 - vocabulary check

Write 1 advantage of being a social influencer.

Write 1 disadvantage of being a social influencer

Tim Berners-Lee created ________ in the 1980s.

• the internet

• the world wide web

• Windows operating system

• a computer

In the 1970s, the internet was used by _________

• university researchers

• teachers and students
• business executives
• the military

Tim Berners-Lee registered his idea and became very rich.

• True

• False

Paparazzi work for ______

• tabloids

• broadsheets

The news in tabloids are _____

• sensationalized and often exaggerated
• based on research

• accurate and developed

Digital media are _______ than traditional media.

• more eco-friendly

• more interactive

• easier to access

• more dynamic

In the late 1980s, people started to use computers in their houses because ______

• they became less expensive.

• they became easier to use.

• people were working from home.

• people wanted to play games.

What was the original purpose of the internet?

• Communication

• Research

• Military use