Lesson 32.
Using Social Media (ソーシャルメディアの使用)
▮ Explanatory Text:
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. It allows us to stay connected with friends and family, share important moments, and discover new interests. While social media can be a great tool for communication and education, it’s also important to use it wisely and safely. Discussing how we use social media can help us reflect on its impact and learn from each other.
▮ Common Phrases:
1. I usually use… to…
2. My favorite social media platform is…
3. I follow… because…
4. I’m careful about…
5. I enjoy sharing…
▮ Example Sentences:
1. I usually use Instagram to share photos of my travels.
2. My favorite social media platform is Twitter because it’s easy to follow news and updates.
3. I follow several artists on Pinterest because I love seeing their creative processes.
4. I’m careful about not sharing too much personal information online.
5. I enjoy sharing my cooking recipes on Facebook.
▮ Discussion Instructions:
Discuss your experience with using social media. Talk about which platforms you use and why, what kind of content you like to share or follow, and how social media affects your daily life. Share any tips you have for using social media responsibly or any positive experiences you’ve had through social media connections.
※ This lesson plan encourages students to talk about their digital lives, offering a platform to practice vocabulary related to technology, hobbies, and personal preferences. It also opens up discussions about digital literacy and safety, making it a comprehensive and relevant topic for language learners.
