## Step 1 - Speaking

Speaking
So, to start with you’re going to discuss some statements about friendship with a classmate. Read these statements and write down the ones that are true for you.

- It’s important to have friends.
- I know all my friends on social media.
- I add a new friend at least every week.
- The number of friends on social media is important.
- I talk to my real time friends regularly in real time.
- During holiday time, I spend a lot of time messaging and texting my friends.
- Talking to friends via social media can sometimes be challenging.
- It’s important to do things together with your friends.
- A friend on social media cannot ever be a true friend.
- I ‘unfriend’ people from time to time.

Compare your answers with those of your classmate. Then you both choose two statements and discuss why the statements are true for you.
You should both mention at least three reasons.
What are the important aspects of being a friend? Compare your answers with your classmate.