Comprehension: a) What is one benefit of social media in the introduction? b) Name two health-related risks. c) Do all studies agree? Explain.

a) Connecting with friends and family; b) Anxiety and depression; c) No, evidence is conflicting

Vocabulary: match the words with their meanings: cyber bullying, perceived inferiority, social connectedness, face-to-face interaction.

1-online aggression; 2-feeling inferior; 3-linked to others; 4-in-person talk

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The Impact of Social Media on Personal Well-Being

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1: Positive effects, Negative effects, Mixed effects, Personal factors. 2: Mayor conexión social, menos aislamiento. 3: Ansiedad y depresión (o ciberacoso, privacidad). 4: Evidencia contradictoria: unos negativos, otros beneficiosos. 5: Dependen de características personales y circunstancias. 6a: Conectarse con amigos y familia. 6b: Ansiedad y depresión. 6c: No, hay resultados encontrados.

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Ejercicio 1

Identify the four key points discussed about the impact of social media on personal well-being (identifica los cuatro puntos clave sobre el impacto de las redes sociales en el bienestar personal).

Revisa la lectura y localiza los subtítulos en negrita.
Los subtítulos son: Positive effects, Negative effects, Mixed effects y Personal factors.
Cada punto presenta una categoría distinta de efectos según los estudios citados.

Respuesta

The four key points are: (1) Positive effects, (2) Negative effects, (3) Mixed effects, and (4) Personal factors.

Ejercicio 2

According to the text, list two positive effects of social media use (según el texto, lista dos efectos positivos del uso de redes sociales).

Localiza la sección "Positive effects".
El texto menciona: increasing social connectedness y reducing social isolation.
También indica que el uso rutinario puede compensar la disminución de interacciones cara a cara.

Respuesta

Increasing social connectedness and reducing social isolation; it can also compensate for diminishing face-to-face interactions in busy lives.

Ejercicio 3

List two negative effects of social media mentioned in the text (lista dos efectos negativos de las redes sociales mencionados en el texto).

Localiza la sección "Negative effects".
Señala: increased feelings of anxiety, depression, loneliness and perceived inferiority.
Además: cyber bullying, privacy concerns, and negative impacts on education and mental health.

Respuesta

Increased feelings of anxiety and depression (or loneliness, perceived inferiority); also cyber bullying and privacy concerns.

Ejercicio 4

What does "mixed effects" mean according to the passage? (¿qué significa "efectos mixtos" según el pasaje?)

Localiza la sección "Mixed effects".
El texto indica que los estudios presentan evidencia contradictoria.
Algunos reportan resultados negativos y otros resultados beneficiosos.

Respuesta

Some studies report negative outcomes while others reveal beneficial results, showing conflicting evidence about social media's overall effect on well-being.

Ejercicio 5

Why are personal factors important when analyzing social media's impact? (¿por qué son importantes los factores personales?)

Localiza la sección "Personal factors".
Los efectos dependen de características personales, psicológicas y circunstancias sociales.
Ejemplo: personas susceptibles a ansiedad o depresión son más afectadas negativamente.

Respuesta

Because effects depend on personal and psychological characteristics and social circumstances; e.g., people prone to anxiety or depression may be more negatively affected.

Ejercicio 6

Comprehension questions (preguntas de comprensión):

Parte 6.a

What is one benefit of social media mentioned in the introduction? (¿cuál es un beneficio de las redes sociales mencionado en la introducción?)

Respuesta

Connecting with friends and family.

Parte 6.b

Name two health-related risks associated with social media use. (nombra dos riesgos relacionados con la salud asociados al uso de redes sociales.)

Respuesta

Anxiety and depression (also loneliness or negative impacts on mental health).

Parte 6.c

Do all studies agree on the effects of social media? Explain. (¿todos los estudios coinciden en los efectos de las redes sociales? Explica.)

Respuesta

No. Some studies show negative outcomes while others reveal beneficial results, producing conflicting or mixed evidence.

Ejercicio 7

Vocabulary: match the words with their meanings (vocabulario: relaciona las palabras con sus significados):

cyber bullying → aggressive behaviour online by a group or individual
perceived inferiority → feeling that one is less good than others
social connectedness → the feeling of being linked to other people
face-to-face interaction → communication in person, not through screens

Respuesta

1-online aggression; 2-feeling less good than others; 3-feeling linked to others; 4-in-person communication.

Contenido de la página

TITLE: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON PERSONAL WELL-BEING

Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, especially for young people. While social media has many benefits, such as connecting with friends and family, it can also have negative effects on personal well-being. Here are some key points related to the impact of social media on personal well-being:

Positive effects: Some studies have found that social media use can have positive effects on personal well-being, such as increasing social connectedness and reducing social isolation.

Routine social media use can compensate for diminishing face-to-face social interactions in people's busy lives.

Negative effects: Other studies have found that social media use can have negative effects on personal well-being, such as increased feelings of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and perceived inferiority.

Social media can also contribute to cyber bullying, privacy concerns, and negative impacts on education and mental health.

Mixed effects: Some studies have produced conflicting evidence concerning the potential effects of social media on individuals' overall well-being, with some reporting negative outcomes while others revealing beneficial results.

Personal factors: The effects of social media on personal well-being are dependent on personal and psychological characteristics and social circumstances. For example, individuals who are more susceptible to anxiety or depression may be more negatively affected by social media use.

Student's Guide - Bachillerato (página 14)

Tabla

Efecto	Descripción
Positive	Aumenta la conexión social y reduce el aislamiento; compensa la falta de interacciones cara a cara
Negative	Ansiedad, depresión, soledad, inferioridad percibida, ciberacoso, problemas de privacidad
Mixed	Evidencia contradictoria: resultados negativos y beneficiosos
Personal factors	Depende de características personales, psicológicas y circunstancias sociales

Glosario (8)

well-being: Estado de sentirse bien física y mentalmente; bienestar.
social connectedness: Sensación de estar vinculado o conectado con otras personas.
social isolation: Falta de contacto o vínculos con otras personas; aislamiento social.
perceived inferiority: Sensación percibida de ser inferior a los demás.
cyber bullying: Acoso o intimidación a través de medios digitales; ciberacoso.
face-to-face interaction: Comunicación presencial, cara a cara, no mediada por pantallas.
susceptible: Propenso o vulnerable a verse afectado por algo.
conflicting evidence: Datos o pruebas que se contradicen entre sí.

Preguntas para practicar

Do you think social media has more positive or negative effects on young people? Why?

Respuesta orientativa: I believe the effects depend on how it is used. If young people use it to stay connected with friends and family, it can be positive; but if they compare themselves with others or experience cyber bullying, it can increase anxiety and depression. Personal factors also matter.

What can you do to protect your mental health while using social media?

Respuesta orientativa: Set daily time limits, avoid comparing yourself with others, turn off notifications during study time, and talk to someone if you feel anxious or lonely. Privacy settings also help protect personal information.

Temas y conceptos clave

Impact of social media on well-beingPositive and negative effectsMixed effects and personal factorsHealth and technology vocabularysocial connectednesssocial isolationanxietydepressioncyber bullyingprivacy concernsface-to-face interactionperceived inferiority

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Ilustración con forma de bombilla llena de logos de redes sociales: Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google+, Snapchat, etc. — Figura 2 image

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📌 Antes de leer esto

• Vocabulario básico sobre redes sociales y bienestar en inglés
• Comprensión lectora de textos expositivos

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7 mE THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON PERSONAL WELL-BEING

Social media has become an integral part of our daily y lives, especially for young people. While social media has many benefits, such as connecting with friends and family, it can also have negative effects on personal well-being. Here are some key points related to the impact of social media on personal well-being:

Positive effects: Some studies have found that social media use can have positive effects on personal well-being, such as increasing social connectedness and reducing social isolation.

Routine social media use can compensate for diminishing face-to-face social interactions in people's busy lives.

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Negative effects: Other studies have found that social media use can have negative effects on personal well-being, such as increased feelings of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and perceived inferiority.

Social media can also contribute to cyber bullying, privacy concerns, and negative impacts on education and mental health.

Mixed effects: Some studies have produced conflicting evidence concerning the potential effects of social media on individuals’ overall well-being, with some reporting negative outcomes while others revealing beneficial results.

pupsn9.cla wish Personal factors: The effects of social media on personal well- being are dependent on personal and psychological characteristics and social circumstances. For example, individuals who are more susceptible to anxiety or depression may be more negatively affected by social media use.

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