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Questions and Answers
The author's grandfather prefers to communicate by writing ______ on paper, a habit he doesn't want to change.
The author's grandfather prefers to communicate by writing ______ on paper, a habit he doesn't want to change.
letters
While the author uploads photos to social media, their grandfather prefers ______ photos to look at and show to friends.
While the author uploads photos to social media, their grandfather prefers ______ photos to look at and show to friends.
printed
The author usually buys things ______ because it's faster, easier, and cheaper, a practice also common with their dad.
The author usually buys things ______ because it's faster, easier, and cheaper, a practice also common with their dad.
online
The author's father has a tablet and a smartphone, but he still prefers his old ______ games with his game console.
The author's father has a tablet and a smartphone, but he still prefers his old ______ games with his game console.
Despite differences in technology use, the author's family does the same things but in ______ ways.
Despite differences in technology use, the author's family does the same things but in ______ ways.
Flashcards
Text Messages vs. Letters
Text Messages vs. Letters
Digital messages sent from devices like phones, instead of traditional paper letters.
Digital Photos vs. Printed Photos
Digital Photos vs. Printed Photos
Taking pictures with a phone and sharing them online, instead of printing physical copies.
Online Shopping
Online Shopping
Buying items over the internet, often seen as more convenient and sometimes cheaper.
Smartphone
Smartphone
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Tablet
Tablet
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Study Notes
- Three generations experience the world differently despite living in the same era.
- Technology use is a key differentiator between the generations.
- The speaker prefers texting and emailing over traditional letter writing.
- The grandfather enjoys writing letters and doesn't want to change.
- The speaker takes photos with their phone and uploads them to social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
- The grandfather prefers printed photos and enjoys sharing albums with friends.
- The speaker buys things online for speed, ease, and cost savings.
- The speaker's father also shops online.
- The speaker's father owns a tablet and a smartphone and downloads apps.
- The speaker's father prefers playing old video games with a console over online games.
- The generations do similar things but in different ways.
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