Week 4

1. CLASS 4
Multimedia English

2. Last Week We:
we learned the Top 5
Electronic/Dance songs
we participated in a research project
we studied More Acronyms
we learned about Google autocorrect
we learned how to use Google
we examined a meme

3. Let’s
Review
and
Extend
Log in to the website.
Click on
What We Learned
Then click on
Week 3 Review
after you’ve finished,
Take Quick Story 1

4. Folk Music
Lucinda Williams was born in 1953 in Louisiana.
She started her career writing and singing country
music, but she wasn’t very successful. She started
writing more topical music, and her songs were
recorded by several folk artists. After that, she
became known as a folk and blues artist.

5. Folk Music
Side Pony refers to a hairstyle and also a slang term for “doing your own thing”.
While Lake Street Drive is considered a Folk band, this song is highly produced,
and sounds closer to Funk or Disco music than Folk music.

6. Folk Music
Nathaniel Rateliff was born in Missouri. His band, the Night Sweats have become
quite popular for their folk/pop/Rhythm and Blues singing and clever songs.

7. Folk Music
James Bay blends pop, rock, and folk music together. He was born in England in
1990, and has combined all of the different musical influences of his childhood.

8. Folk Music
Bonnie Raitt has been making music for more than 40
years. She is a favorite of some of the most well-
known singers in American music, and is in the Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame.

9. Google autocomplete is now a game -
googlefeud.com

10. Easter Eggs
This is what most people think of when
they hear the word “Easter Egg”.
However, another meaning is:
an unexpected or undocumented feature in a
piece of computer software or on a DVD,
included as a joke or a bonus.
Let’s try a few…

11. Google Easter Eggs
This used to be Google Doodle for the
30th anniversary of the video game Pacman.
Type "Google Pacman" into the search box, and a
playable version of Google Pacman will pop up. Play
with your arrow keys.

12. Google Easter Eggs
Type “tilt” or “askew” into the search box, and see
what happens.

13. Google Easter Eggs
Not enough for you? Type “do a barrel roll”…

14. Google Easter Eggs
Not enough for you? Type “do a barrel roll”…

15. Google Easter Eggs
Atari Breakout was one of the most popular video
games of the 1970s. Google images has a hidden
version of this game.

16. Google Easter Eggs
Another game? Try typing in “zerg rush”

17. Google Easter Eggs
This was originally on the main Google site, but they
took it down. You can still see it by typing
“Google gravity” and clicking on the top link.

18. Let’s Google

19. Better Searches
Make Better Results
Here are some symbols to (sometimes) make Google better.
time
define
related:
vs
in
what time is it?
define words
sites like this
compare foods
convert
Note: Don’t use spaces with these

20. time
What time is it in ___?
What it Does: tells you the current time in a place
What to Type: time London
What You’ll Get: the current time in that city

21. define
Quickly look up words
What it Does: tells you what a word means
What to Type: define scoliosis
What You’ll Get: word definition, pronunciation key, audio
pronunciation, etymology (where the word came from), use
over time, translations

22. related:
Similar sites
What it Does: shows other websites that have similar content
What to Type: related:9gag.com
What You’ll Get: websites that are like 9gag.com

23. vs
Compare foods!
What it Does: gives information about two or more foods
What to Type: hamburger vs pizza
What You’ll Get: calories and info on hamburgers and pizzas

24. in
convert money and measurements
What it Does: gives you conversions of money and measures
What to Type: 5789 usd in twd or 5789 km in miles
What You’ll Get: how much TWD or how many miles

25. You Try.
time vs. indefine related:
On your own, try to:
1.Find out which is healthier: spaghetti or chicken noodle soup
2.Websites like knowyourmeme.com
3.Figure out the time in Perth, Australia
4.How much CAD 431,000 is in TWD
5.The distance from Puli to Tainan in miles
6.Tell me when the word “poop” was most popular.

26. You Try.
time vs. indefine related:
On your own, try to:
1.Find out which is healthier: spaghetti or chicken noodle soup
spaghetti vs. chicken soup
2.Websites like knowyourmeme.com
related:knowyourmeme.com
3. Figure out the time in Perth, Australia
time Perth

27. You Try.
time vs. indefine related:
On your own, try to:
4. How much CAD 431,000 is in TWD
CAD 431,000 in TWD
5. The distance from Puli to Tainan in miles
Puli to Tainan in miles (this is sort of a cheat)
6. Tell me when the word “poop” was most popular.
Define poop…click open more information (English Google)

28. Let’s Explore Some Memes

29. Let’s make
some memes

30. What are these memes called?
A) Sad Bear
B) Can’t Eat
Bear
C) Confession
Bear
D) Murder Bear
A) Manly Man
B) The Most
Interesting
Man in the
World
C) Angry Dad
D) Beer Man
A) Success Kid
B) Angy Kid
C) Sand Boy
D) Pokemon
Power Boy
A) Ridiculously
Photogenic Guy
B) Good Guy Greg
C) Bad Luck Brian
D) Scumbag Steve

31. What are these memes called?
A) Sad Bear
B) Can’t Eat
Bear
C) Confession
Bear
D) Murder Bear
A) Manly Man
B) The Most
Interesting
Man in the
World
C) Angry Dad
D) Beer Man
A) Success Kid
B) Angy Kid
C) Sand Boy
D) Pokemon
Power Boy
A) Ridiculously
Photogenic Guy
B) Good Guy Greg
C) Bad Luck Brian
D) Scumbag Steve

32. What are each of these memes used to represent?
Confession Bear The Most
Interesting
Man in the
World
Success Kid Scumbag Steve

33. What are each of these memes used to represent?
Confession Bear
Confessions
about bad
behaviors and
impolite
opinions people
keep as secrets.
Examples
The Most
Interesting
Man in the
World
Some of the
funny or stupid
habits you may
have.
Examples
Success Kid
Something you
did successfully;
cheering for a
personal victory.
Examples
Scumbag Steve
People who are
rude,
inconsiderate, and
selfish.
Examples

34. Match the text with the meme it best fits.
___ BORROWS YOUR PS3…BRINGS BACK PS2
___GO TO MCDONALD’S GET HAPPY MEAL…EXTRA CHICKEN NUGGET
___ I DON’T ALWAYS HEAR THE ALARM CLOCK…BUT WHEN I DO, I STOP
IT AND GO BACK TO SLEEP

36. Match the text with the meme it best fits.
___ ATE SPAGHETTI WHILE WEARING A WHITE SHIRT
…DIDN’T GET SAUCE ON IT
___ I SIT DOWN TO PEE…I’M ALSO A GUY
___ SEES YOU HAVE A SUNBURN…SLAPS IT

38. Make Groups of 4!
Present your finished meme to the
class, and your classmates will
decide your grade.

39. You can choose
one of the
following memes:

40. Choose your meme
by looking it up on:
knowyourmeme.com
You can create your meme at one of these sites:
http://makeameme.org/
https://imgflip.com/memegenerator
http://www.quickmeme.com/caption
http://memegenerator.net/
http://www.imagechef.com/meme-maker
http://www.mememaker.net/create
http://www.memecreator.org/create

41. Deadline:
March 29th.
You MUST tweet it!
Pick someone from your group
to present it to the class.