Assignment task: Hello tutor, please watch the following video: Online Dating: Are We in Hell? (Which has a brief commercial in the beginning that you can skip through), and then answer the questions below it. This video is about 19 minutes long. Please use on your own word. Thank you for your help.
Video link
(1874) Online Dating: Are We In Hell? - YouTube
Now, please answer the following questions:
Q1.) What was the main reason why "sexual attraction began figuring into people's choices" for a partner in the 1920s, according to the video? Is this still prevalent today, or has it changed?
Q2.) In the video, Michael (the speaker) claims that online dating used to be frowned upon and seen as desperate, but it's now more mainstream and the negative stigma has mostly disappeared. Do you agree with this point? Why or why not?
Q3.) What are some of the benefits of online dating, as discussed by the speaker in the video?
Q4.) How is online dating similar to online shopping, according to the video? Do you agree with this assertion? Explain.
Q5.) What is your experience with online dating? Does watching this video make you feel any different about it? Was there anything that he talked about that surprised you?