Listening: Off-line And Proud!
Listen to the audio program "off- line and proud! and answer the questions
- 1.
What percentage of the population never uses the internet?
- A.
42 %
- B.
40%
- C.
20%
- D.
25%
Correct Answer
A. 42 %Explanation
The correct answer is 42%. This means that 42% of the population never uses the internet. This could be due to various reasons such as lack of access to internet infrastructure, lack of digital literacy, or personal choice. It is important to bridge this digital divide and ensure that everyone has equal access to the internet and its benefits.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What kinds of people don't use the internet?
- A.
Older people
- B.
People living in rural areas
- C.
Business people
- D.
People worried about privacy
Correct Answer(s)
A. Older people
B. People living in rural areasExplanation
Older people and people living in rural areas are two groups of individuals who are less likely to use the internet compared to other demographics. Older people may have limited access to technology or may lack the necessary digital skills to navigate the internet. On the other hand, people living in rural areas may face challenges such as limited internet infrastructure or connectivity options. While business people and individuals worried about privacy may choose to limit their internet usage for specific reasons, the question specifically asks about the kinds of people who don't use the internet, and the answer includes two groups that are generally less likely to use it.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What does the term "net evaders" mean?
- A.
People who ask others to send e-mails or browse web sites for them.
- B.
People who once used the internet, but don't any more.
Correct Answer
A. People who ask others to send e-mails or browse web sites for them.Explanation
The term "net evaders" refers to people who ask others to send e-mails or browse websites on their behalf. This means that these individuals avoid using the internet themselves and instead rely on others to perform online tasks for them.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What are internet dropouts?
- A.
People who once used the internet, but don't anymore.
- B.
People who ask others to send e-mails for them.
Correct Answer
A. People who once used the internet, but don't anymore.Explanation
Internet dropouts refer to individuals who used to have access to the internet but have discontinued using it. This could be due to various reasons such as lack of interest, financial constraints, or a shift in priorities. These individuals were once active internet users but have now chosen to disconnect from the online world.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What are some reasons why people may become internet dropouts? Select all the ones that apply.
- A.
They don't have a computer anymore
- B.
They got a virus
- C.
They don't have enough time
- D.
They aren't interested
- E.
They are too worried about privacy
Correct Answer(s)
A. They don't have a computer anymore
C. They don't have enough time
D. They aren't interestedExplanation
Some reasons why people may become internet dropouts include not having a computer anymore, not having enough time, and not being interested.Rate this question:
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