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Internet Addiction. unit 1


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOSYmLER664


I found this great Video about internet addiction on TEDX Talks, by   Dr. Kimberly Young

The title of the video is:  What you need to know about internet addiction

I love TEDX Talks a lot. I recommend everyone to use these lectures as a way to improve your English proficiency. I delight myself a lot watching TEDX Talks I strongly recommend it. They Always present brilliant people, with very innovative topics.



Answer

Are you an internet addict? If your answer is yes or not, how do you know it? 

Do you have any other different addiction?

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  1. I would like to begin answering the first question. My answer is YES. I know it because I always find interesting things to do and learn, and it is a bit hard for me to stop doing it.

    I have another addiction, I am addicted to sports, I do TAEKWON-Do, go Cycling, Running, Hiking, and do calisthenics some times (I am not so good but I like it).

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