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103 17 18 BLOG POSTS AND COMMENTS Cultural Events and Traditions in Your Region You have decided to publish a blog on the Internet. The aim of this blog is to describe cultural events and traditions in your region. You want to share this knowledge with young people from all over the world. In your first blog post you should: • outline the most important cultural events and traditions • recommend one event and explain why it is a must-see • suggest an event that you would like to see introduced in your area Give your blog a title. Write around 250 words. Social Media Mistakes You have read the following blog post on Teensgotcents.com: You have decided to comment on this blog post. In your blog comment you should: • state if you think it’s right that any person’s life can be ruined by a social media post • suggest ways in which teenagers can avoid social media mistakes • comment on who should teach youngsters about the dangers of social media Write around 250 words. Saturday 29th February, 15:33 eva_991 Social Media Mistakes Teens Should Avoid I read an arcle in the New York Times that got me thinking about the problems we can bring on ourselves through social media. The arcle tells the story of Jusne Sacco whose life was truly ruined because of a poorly worded tweet she posted. Not only did she disappoint and embarrass her family but she was fired from her job and even received threats from complete strangers who misunderstood the meaning of her tweet. This doesn’t seem right to me. What do you think?

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BLOG POSTS AND COMMENTSCultural Events and Traditions in Your Region

You have decided to publish a blog on the Internet. The aim of this blog is to describe cultural events and traditions in your region. You want to share this knowledge with young people from all over the world.

In your � rst blog post you should:• outline the most important cultural

events and traditions• recommend one event and explain why it

is a must-see • suggest an event that you would like to

see introduced in your area Give your blog a title.Write around 250 words.

Social Media Mistakes You have read the following blog post on Teensgotcents.com:

You have decided to comment on this blog post. In your blog comment you should:• state if you think it’s right that any person’s life can be ruined by a social media post• suggest ways in which teenagers can avoid social media mistakes• comment on who should teach youngsters about the dangers of social media

Write around 250 words.

Saturday 29th February, 15:33

eva_991Social Media Mistakes Teens Should AvoidI read an arti cle in the New York Times that got me thinking about the problems we can bring on ourselves through social media.

The arti cle tells the story of Justi ne Sacco whose life was truly ruined because of a poorly worded tweet she posted. Not only did she disappoint and embarrass her family but she was fi red from her job and even received threats from complete strangers who misunderstood the meaning of her tweet. This doesn’t seem right to me. What do you think? embarrass her family but she was fi red from her job and even received threats from complete strangers who misunderstood the meaning of her tweet. This doesn’t seem right to me. What do you think?