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SCIENCE AND EDUCATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
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CHALLENGES OF THE XXI CENTURY" ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN, FEBRUARY 2023 4 Table 1 The features, advantages and disadvantages of digital devices and social networks Advantages of social networks Disadvantages of social networks Features of social networks Dangers of social networks - improvement of computer literacy; - speed of correspondence will increase; - the way to establish feedback and mutual communication with the blogs of the authorities is opened; - efficient use of search system. - ineffective use of time; - not being able to distinguish between fake and true information; - provision of any information; - use of dirty words that do not belong to the values of the society; - full electronic subordination. - widespread use of necessary information through photo, video, microblogs, common chat sources in information exchange; - being able to find virtual friends with common interests; - to receive the necessary information in time. - information can be easily found by anyone and used without hindrance as needed; - addiction to social networks; - speech due to virtual communication, rapid acquisition of information and a decrease in thinking ability due to the lack of personal research. One form of digital technologies is social media, it is one of the results of the advance of technology. The social network is also known as “social media”. These are Internet sites that allow people to communicate with each other over the Internet.Social media is one of the technologies that mostly used by people around the world, starting from the young learner to old people. For the school students, they used social media in various situation in their daily activities. There are different types of social networks. There are general social networks such as Instagram or blog networks, microblogs, and specific, thematic social networks for uploading videos or images. An example of a video social network is YouTube, a blogging network is WordPress, for photographers or those who just like to take pictures is Flickr, and an example of microblogging is Twitter [3]. In the English foreign language context, the use of social networks provides some opportunities to develop students' English language skills. It is the fact that English is one of the languages that mostly used in social networks, because English is known as international languages that is used all over the world to communicate each other [4]. English in Kazakhstan is used by people especially the students as the foreign language, where the students will get English and learn English in just certain places like schools, courses, or universities as one of the available subjects in that places. 50 respondents are participated in the survey. Wherefore this study is intended to examine the use of social media in English language learning by the students at school-lyceum named after Y. Gagarin. To achieve the purpose of this study, we attempt to answer these questions: 1) What kinds of social networks are mostly used in learning English by the students and teachers? 2) What do the students and teachers use social networks in learning English for? |