Information overload

(When you expose yourself to too much information)

Vocabulary:

TV crawl
Telemarketing
Spam
Flyers
Billboards
Infomercials
Text messages
Voice mail
Bumper sticker
Banner ads
Pop-up ads
Bus wraps

Health problems related to technology:

Texter's thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Gadget Addiction

Tag questions and negative questions for confirmation and for opinions

Tag question: It's crazy how people use their phones all day, isn't it?

Negative question: Isn't crazy how people use their phones all day?

Don't you think that people use their phones too much?

Creativity in your profession

Reducing WHO and THAT

Someone who is interested in food could be a chef => Someone interested in food could be a chef

People who want to be a doctor must study hardy => People wanting to be a doctor must study hard

Anyone who has a good physical condition could be a police officer => Anyone with a good physical condition could be a police officer.

Homework activities for this week

1) Passive voice, Tag questions, reductions