PRIVACY
SAY A DEFINITION OF:
1. a breach of privacy
2. a consent to use private data
3. a surveillance system
1. a breach of privacy = a violation of privacy or intrusion into privacy
2. a constent to use private data = a permission to use private information
3. a surveillance system = a system to monitor or keep an eye on people
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD:
1. The employee of the month awards are intended to be incentives for performance enhance / enhancement
2. People often take selfies to conform / conformity to peer groups or social norms.
3. Another reason for taking selfies is to boost self-confident / self-confidence.
1. The employee of the month awards are intended to be incentives for performance enhancement
2. People often take selfies to conform to peer groups or social norms.
3. Another reason for taking selfies is to boost self-confidence.
GIVE A DEFINITION:
1. densely populated
2. urban sprawl
3. traffic congestion
1. densely populated - with lots of people per square kilometer
2. urban sprawl - the spread of an urban area into what used to be countryside
3. traffic congestion - excess of cars
GIVE A DEFINITION OF:
1. brush off criticism
2. fend off the coronavirus
3. come down with an illness
1. brush off criticism = refuse to accept
2. fend off the coronavirus = to defend yourself successfully against an attack, criticism, or some other unwanted thing
3. come down with an illness = to be taken ill
COMPLETE A MISSING WORD:
1. Surveillance can be used to keep an eye ____ employees.
2. It can also be used to spy ____ competitors.
3. Using private data without people's consent constitutes an intrusion ___ their privacy.
1. Surveillance can be used to keep an eye ON employees.
2. It can also be used to spy ON competitors.
3. Using private data without people's consent constitutes an intrusion INTO their privacy.
CREATE NOUNS FROM THE FOLLOWING VERBS:
1. to infringe
2. to enhance
3. to permit
1. to infringe - an infringement
2. to enhance - an enhancement
3. to permit - a permission
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD:
1. China wants to roll out / off policies to increase urbanisation and drive development of the country.
2. In mega-cities people will battle over / with scarce resources.
3. The factory is located on / at the outskirts.
1. China wants to roll out policies to increase urbanisation and drive development of the country.
2. In mega-cities people will battle over scarce resources.
3. The factory is located on the outskirts.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD:
1. People often decide to close themselves out / off to new ideas and concepts.
2. Social media may edit off / out content which is curated to users.
3. He managed to fend off / out his attackers with a stick.
1. People often decide to close themselves off to new ideas and concepts.
2. Social media may edit out content which is curated to users.
3. He managed to fend off his attackers with a stick.
FIND AND CORRECT MISTAKES:
1. Governments use surveillance to provide protect of people or objects.
2. Letting third parties use your private data may not be safety.
3. Surveillance may sometimes be too intrude.
1. Governments use surveillance to provide PROTECTION of people or objects.
2. Letting third parties use your private data may not be SAFE.
3. Surveillance may sometimes be too INTRUSIVE.
CREATE NOUNS FROM THE FOLLOWING ADJECTIVES:
1. curious
2. confident
3. safe
4. intrusive
1. curious - curiosity
2. confident - confidence
3. safe - safety
4. intrusive - intrusion
COMPLETE A MISSING WORD:
1. Growth of mega-cities will ____ rise to increased pollution, crime and homelessness.
2. India, China and Nigeria account ______ 35 % of the growth in the world's urban population.
3. Tokyo ___ the lead as the biggest mega-city in Asia.
1. Growth of mega-cities will GIVE rise to increased pollution, crime and homelessness.
2. India, China and Nigeria account FOR 35 % of the growth in the world's urban population.
3. Tokyo TAKES the lead as the biggest mega-city in Asia.
GIVE A DEFINITION:
1. fit in with your social group
2. show off
3. edit out information
1. fit in with your social group = conform to your social group
2. show off = try to impress others
3. edit out information = limit information by choosing news stories that cater to your opinions
COME UP WITH TWO MORE COLLOCATIONS:
1. violate the law / ____ / ____
2. restrict freedom / ____ / ____
3. monitor behaviour / ____ / ____
EXAMPLES:
1. violate the law / privacy / an agreement
2. restrict freedom / the sale of alcohol / access to information
3. monitor behaviour / employees / illicit activities
CORRECT MISTAKES:
1. People take selfies to fit in with their social group and conformity to the some social norms.
2. Young people competition with each other to get more likes on social media.
3. People often take selfies to show off and enhancement their image.
1. People take selfies to fit in with their social group and CONFORM to the some social norms.
2. Young people COMPETE with each other to get more likes on social media.
3. People often take selfies to show off and ENHANCE their image.
COMPLETE THE MISSING WORDS. THE FIRST LETTER IS GIVEN:
1. It's not enough to be just a resident of a given country to e____ for social benefits. (=entitled to)
2. We should address the growing d______ between the rich and poor (=the gap)
3. Government should s_________ higher education so that it is more affordable (=pay part of costs)
COMPLETE THE MISSING WORDS. THE FIRST LETTER IS GIVEN:
1. It's not enough to be just a resident of a given country to ELIGIBLE for social benefits. (=entitled to)
2. We should address the growing DISPARITY between the rich and poor (=the gap)
3. Government should SUBSIDISE higher education so that it is more affordable (=pay part of costs)
COMPLETE A MISSING WORD:
1. Lewis Hamilton has seven world championship titles _____ his belt.
2. The coronavirus broke ___ in Wuhan, China.
3. Many world leaders came down ____ the coronavirus.
1. Lewis Hamilton has seven world championship titles UNDER his belt.
2. The coronavirus broke OUT in Wuhan, China.
3. Many world leaders came down WITH the coronavirus.
USE BOTH WORDS CORRECTLY IN A SENTENCE
1. to disclose - a disclosure
2. to intrude - intrusive
3. to infringe - an infringement
EXAMPLES:
1. Don't disclose your private data online. Disclosure of private data may have serious consequences.
2. Banning access to some website is too intrusive. Employers ban access to some websites to intrude my privacy in the workplace.
3. The employer infringed regulations. It was a serious infringement of regulations.
3. Using your private data without your consent means that somebody infringes your , you infringe your client's
USE BOTH WORDS IN A SENTENCE:
1. wide (ADJ) - to widen (V)
2. scarce (ADJ) - scarcity (N)
3. dense (ADJ) - density (N)
1. The gap between the rich and the poor is wide. Building megacities can widen the gap between the rich and the poor.
2. People in mega-cities will battle over scarce resources. Scarcity of resources will lead to riots.
3. New York has dense population. Population density in New York leads to numerous problems.
COMPLETE THE MISSING WORD. THE FIRST LETTER IS GIVEN:
1. Being on the d.... shouldn't be permanent so that social welfare is not a lifestyle choice.
2. Governments should a... more money for education .
3. In the absence of a social w... system, old people must depend on their children in most developing countries
1. Being on the DOLE shouldn't be permanent so that social welfare is not a lifestyle choice.
2. Governments should ALLOCATE more money for education .
3. In the absence of a social WELFARE system, old people must depend on their children in most developing countries
COME UP WITH TWO MORE COLLOCATIONS:
1. ____ / _____ / the pandemic broke out
2. come down with the coronavirus / ____ / _____
3. brush off the risk / ____ / _____
EXAMPLES:
1. war / riots / the pandemic broke out
2. come down with the coronavirus / a cold/ the flu
3. brush off the risk / criticism / worries