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From the most talked about politicians to the most popular TV shows, the social media platform—Twitter has unveiled what its users have been most fixated (最关注的) with over the past year.
Most tweeted-about TV shows 2019
HBO’s “Game of Thrones” claimed the title of the most tweeted-about TV show of the year, despite many criticizing the series for an anti-climatic finale.
It was followed by streaming giant Netflix?s “Stranger Things” and long-standing animated sitcom
“The Simpsons”.
Most tweeted-about films 2019
2019 American superhero film “Avengers: Endgame” became the highest-grossing film of all time when it was released earlier this year, grossing nearly $2.8 billion worldwide and its success was reflected on Twitter, making it the platform?s most-talked about movie of the year. It was followed by “Toy Story 4” and American psychological thriller “Joker”.
Most tweeted-about hashtags 2019
The top news-related hashtags worldwide included NotreDame after France?s landmark cathedral caught fire causing irreversible damage to the building which dates back to 856 and is considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
Other popular news hashtags included Brexit, Christ Church and Climate Strike, in line with the biggest stories that have been dominating the global news agenda.
Most tweeted-about politicians 2019
US politicians topped the list for the most tweeted-about politicians worldwide, with President Donald Trump weighing in first. Former US President Obama was next on the list, followed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Also in the top 10 is US Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, popularly known as AOC, who made waves on the US political stage this year and is a strong supporter of the Green New Deal. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and French President Emmanuel Macron were also in the top 10.
Most tweeted-about emoji 2019
The social media platform kept track emoji usage as well, finding that the laughing face with tears of joy was the most used, followed by the crying face and heart eyes emoji.
1. Which of the following can be WRONG from Most tweeted-about TV shows 2019 and Most tweeted-about films 2019?
A. No film has earned more money than “Avengers: Endgame” so far.
B. When you see “Joker”, there is possibility that you will feel thrilled.
C. “Toy Story 4” is second only to “Avengers: Endgame” in popularity
D. “Game of Thrones” enjoys a great success without any criticism.
2. It can be inferred that “hashtags” mainly refers to .
A. topics that people show little interest in C. events that have controversial endings
B. particular subjects that arouse people?s attention worldwide
D. subjects that are prohibited from being talked about
3. According to Twitter, we can know that from the last two parts.
A. there is no Asian politician on the list of Most tweeted-about politicians 2019
B. crying face is used more frequently than the laughing face with tears
C. US politicians are relatively more influential than politicians from other countries in 2019
D. US Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is strongly against the Green New Deal
