1. How often do people check their phone, according to the survey?

According to the study led by Nottingham Trent University in Britain, the average person checks their phone 85 times a day.

2. True or false? Those who took part in the study were aware of their own phone habits.

False. They were surprised as they thought the number of times they checked their phones was half of what the study revealed.

3. What's the so called 'rule of three' for?

To keep a conversation going.

4. How does the author suggest you use your phone in a way that doesn't alienate people next to you?

The author suggests people to show others pictures stored in their phone and invite them to take a selfie.

5. Which word in the text is used to indicate unpleasant behaviour?

Rude.

2.  请你在不参考课文的情况下完成下列练习。选择一个意思合适的单词填入句子的空格处 。

1. My mobile phone is running out of memory. I've been storing too many videos in it.

2. I'm too busy to do my homework now. I have to go online and update my status on Weibo.

3. If you want people to be nice to you, you should be considerate when dealing with them.

4. If you want to understand how people interact in a group you should take a course in social studies.

5. These new portable devices are shaping the world we live in.

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