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Various ways to socialize

Teenagers love to socialize£¬and these websites give them a chance to do that while playing games£¬exploring virtual worlds and taking quizzes£®Of course£¬they also need to be safe online and report any cyber bullies(ÍøÂçÆÛÁè)£®

Instagram

Instagram allows teens to upload photos of their daily life and share them with friends£®They say that a picture is worth a thousand words£¬and that must be true because Instagram has around 300 million users who are active each month£®The platform is all about photos with short captions(˵Ã÷ÎÄ×Ö)£®When it comes to Instagram’s users£¬53 percent of them are aged 18—29£¬but a big percentage of those may be even younger and simply list their age as 18 in order to rise the platform£®

Habbo Hotel

Habbo Hotel is a place for teens to chat£®Each teen receives a personal room to decorate with virtual objects£®They can also dress their avatar(ÍøÂçÍ·Ïñ)in virtual clothes or create games to play with friends£®The room might have music£¬be set up like a classroom£¬or have other features so different avatars can visit one another£®Each room teens can interact in has all adult moderator to make sure it stays safe£®

Fanlala

Fanlala is a social network that gives teens who love celebrities£¬music and TV shows a place to interact£®Through it£¬a user can get the latest news and gossip on their favorite shows£¬as well as take quizzes and polls to test their knowledge£®Teens can set up their own profile on Fanlala and interact with other users£®

Teen Chat

Teen Chat is a place for teens to interact with one another through forums according to their interests£®For example£¬there are chat rooms for those who love anime(¶¯Âþ)and for those who’ve just started college£®There are also chat rooms for things like music£¬games£¬and sports£®The platform offers a“Friend Finder”tool that will help teens search for people who live locally to them£®

1£®What makes Instagram different from other sites listed in the text?

A£®It’s a great place for people to share photos£®

B£®It has the largest number of users£®

C£®Only those above 18 normally use it£®

D£®It allows users to create games to play with friends£®

2£®Which site allows its users to create their own character and design a virtual room for it?

A£®Instagram            B£®Habbo Hotel      C£®Fanlala          D£®Teen Chat

3£®According to the text£¬Fanlala is a good option for those interested in______£®

A£®online games                     B£®sports

C£®anime videos                     D£®entertainment news

4£®What is the main purpose of the text?

A£®To give some tips on online chatting£®

B£®To explain how to fight cyber bullying£®

C£®To inform the readers of some sites for socializing£®

D£®To show the advantages of socializing online£®