Answer — Exercise 1
8.4 - Passive reporting structures·Focus 5 (2nd edition) - Student's Book
Питання
Report the statements using impersonal report structures and starting with the words given. In some cases only one structure is possible.
Відповідь
- (Young people) are thought to be spending too much time staring at a screen. (It) is thought that young people are spending too much time staring at a screen.
- (The Internet) is generally considered to have improved our lives in many important ways. (It) is generally considered that the Internet has improved our lives in many important ways.
- (85 percent) of teenagers are reported to watch at least one music video every day. (It) has been reported that 85 percent of teenagers watch at least one music video every day.
- (Technology) is known to have been changing the way students approach their schoolwork at home. (It) is known that technology has been changing the way students approach their schoolwork at home.
- (Overuse) of the Internet is believed to be reducing students’ attention span. (It) is believed that overuse of the Internet is reducing students’ attention span.
- (It) has been argued that less emphasis should be placed on digital tools in education.
- (Misinformation) pseudo-facts, unsupported opinions and the like are featured to be too easily available on the Internet. (It) is feared that misinformation, pseudo-facts, unsupported opinions and the like are too easily available on the Internet.
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