to express yourself and make new friends.Guo Weidong: Using micro blogs can benefit us a lot. They let us... use micro blogs to help people in need. It’s also a good way for us to oversee (监督) the behavior ……

let people openly comment on things. Compared with a written diary, micro blogs are far more... on micro blogs. Hu Kangmin: I like micro-blogging. It has made it possible for us to express ……

Let off steamA:Are you looking forward to the party on Friday?B:Yes, of course! I can’t wait to let off some steam. Let off steam: release energy or anger ……

by the government. Social media offer people an opportunity to let off steam a little bit. But because you.... 杨澜通过结合微博和网上热议话题，探讨新兴网络媒体对中国年轻一代的影响，并且通过微博来进一步了解这代人。因为在政府监督媒体舆论的同时，微博给了年轻人更多发出自己声音的出口(let off steam ……

“Bloggers edit their real lives”, page 4, Dec 1The invention of blogs and micro blogs have greatly... their real lives on the Internet. They choose to show off their happiness in their blogs. However ……

accountable.Judging by several recent examples, micro blogs are becoming a powerful and efficient way... blogs such as Weibo are “a new form of broadcasting”. So, why are micro blogs so powerful ……

micro blogs we would not have known about the “Guo Meimei incident”.Cai Chengkun: Micro blogs help... on micro blogs. While blogs can help spread information, our private lives are becoming too public ……

. This is harmful to their public images and their development.Micro blogs help stars increase... their public images. Liu Zhihong: Micro blogs help fans support stars more directly. For example ……

a message on her micro blog: “Help! The train D301 ran off the rails.” More than 110,000 people forwarded this message and tried to offer help.It is easy and fast to release a message on a micro blog ……

that their fans might follow suit (效仿).Micro blogs help stars increase their popularity.Xia Xue...你认为微博会影响明星的职业发展吗？擂场：南昌外国语学校 指导老师：罗锦虹Stars’ micro blogs affect their career development.Luo Jiawei ……

and get face-to-face interaction with celebrities. With the help of micro blogs, college students are now... blog users were college students. The information on micro blogs is short and sweet, and it can ……

for help. We can share interesting ideas through micro blogs. Tian Shihong: Micro blogs have become...你支持中学生玩微博吗？擂 场：山西省运城中学指导教师：阴 磊Yes.Micro blogs have lots of benefits for students, especially ……

their relationship on micro blogs. It disgusts me. I have no interest in their private lives. Why do they show off... the freedom to post photos or write *affectionate words on their micro blogs. My girlfriend often ……

sends over 100 messages a week. Micro blogs like Weibo are nothing new for the young Chinese... micro blogs. They give students an outlet (出口) for emotion (情绪). “I use micro blogs to record my life ……

. Many local officials and government departments have also launched micro blogs so that citizens can... and confusion. Let’s look at other ways in which civic-minded citizens can make their views known ……