Extra vocabulary
window shopping
to be hooked on something
to sound weird
to be addicted to something
1. Read the following article on the magazine 4Teen website.
2. Can you understand the abbreviations in the text? Use this ‘netlingo’ dictionary if necessary.
2moro | tomorrow |
4 | for |
<3 | love |
bro | brother |
DYLI | Do you love it? |
EZ | easy |
J4F | just for fun |
goin' | going |
n' | and |
NUFF | enough |
r | are |
ur | your |
w/ | with |
WBU | What about you? |
WF | way fun |
Now add to the dictionary other abbreviations used for online chatting/texting that you know.
3. Find information in the text to complete the table.
Who? | What activity is mentioned? | What does he/ she think of it? |
Emily | ||