reading: social networking + -

reading: social networking + -

1. benefits/ advantages

   • making new friends easily
   • entertaining yourself after a busy daily routine
   • keeping in touch with family and friends constantly
   • expressing your feelings online is less embarrassing than in person for some people
   • it is possible to learn about people's life story fast

2. drawbacks/ disadvantages

   • being intimidated due to cyberbullies
   • it can ruin relationships due to jealousy
   • it can be a waste of time
   • getting hacked can get you into trouble
   • some people even get addicted to it
   • being left sleep-deprived