1. What should you do to stay safe online? 2. What would you do if someone online asked you for your personal information? 3. What advice would you give

1. What should you do to stay safe online?

2. What would you do if someone online asked you for your

personal information?

3. What advice would you give if your friend decided to meet an

online friend in person?

Unit 3Unit 3Exercise 1Exercise 1 Answer the questions before reading the passage.Answer the questions before reading the passage.

Text AText A Stay Safe OnlineStay Safe Online

1 1 The Internet is now becoming more and more The Internet is now becoming more and more

popular. People use it for their work and students use it popular. People use it for their work and students use it

for finding information related to school and college for finding information related to school and college

work. It can also be used for leisure. You probably spend work. It can also be used for leisure. You probably spend

hours on the Internet, looking for things that interest you. hours on the Internet, looking for things that interest you.

This includes chatting and gaming. However, the This includes chatting and gaming. However, the

Internet can also be a very dangerous place at times. Internet can also be a very dangerous place at times.

There are plenty of people who seek to cheat or harm you. There are plenty of people who seek to cheat or harm you.

Here are some tips for you to stay safe and still enjoy your Here are some tips for you to stay safe and still enjoy your

online experience.online experience.

Do Not Believe Everything You Read OnlineDo Not Believe Everything You Read Online

22 We have always been told that honesty is the best We have always been told that honesty is the best

policy. However, when it comes to the Internet, this policy. However, when it comes to the Internet, this

saying flies out of the window. We should not take saying flies out of the window. We should not take

everything we read or see at face value. This is everything we read or see at face value. This is

especially true if we visit chat rooms. In most chat especially true if we visit chat rooms. In most chat

rooms, we will be talking with unknown people.rooms, we will be talking with unknown people.

3 3 The Internet offers people a chance to pretend to be The Internet offers people a chance to pretend to be

someone else. You do not know if the person claiming someone else. You do not know if the person claiming

to be seventeen, five feet five inches, slim, and female to be seventeen, five feet five inches, slim, and female

really exists. In fact, we could be chatting with someone really exists. In fact, we could be chatting with someone

who is forty-five, six feet three inches, obese, and male.who is forty-five, six feet three inches, obese, and male.

Some people disguise their identity just for fun. However, Some people disguise their identity just for fun. However,

some people will often disguise their identities online in order some people will often disguise their identities online in order

to cheat or harm you.to cheat or harm you.

Be Careful About People Who Ask Personal QuestionsBe Careful About People Who Ask Personal Questions

4 4 Most of the time, an online chat or discussion will be Most of the time, an online chat or discussion will be

about discussing a favourite movie or similar topics. about discussing a favourite movie or similar topics.

Sometimes, the topics may take on a personal turn. You Sometimes, the topics may take on a personal turn. You

should always keep your personal information private. This should always keep your personal information private. This

includes information about what your last name is, where includes information about what your last name is, where

you live, your telephone or mobile phone number, etc.you live, your telephone or mobile phone number, etc.

5 5 If you give out your personal information online, If you give out your personal information online,

you have no way of knowing how the information can be you have no way of knowing how the information can be

used against you. Some people are always waiting used against you. Some people are always waiting

online, looking for ways to trick you into parting with online, looking for ways to trick you into parting with

your personal information. They can then use this your personal information. They can then use this

information to steal your identity or perpetrate frauds in information to steal your identity or perpetrate frauds in

your name. You must always be on your guard and your name. You must always be on your guard and

never give out any of your details, especially to strangers. never give out any of your details, especially to strangers.

If someone insists on knowing certain details, you If someone insists on knowing certain details, you

should leave the chat immediately.should leave the chat immediately.

Use the “Buddy System”Use the “Buddy System”

66 Sometimes, you will decide to meet up with an online Sometimes, you will decide to meet up with an online

friend in person. If you are considering this option, you friend in person. If you are considering this option, you

should follow a buddy system. This involves taking along should follow a buddy system. This involves taking along

a friend or relative to the meeting. The idea behind this a friend or relative to the meeting. The idea behind this

is that at no time should you be left alone with an unknown is that at no time should you be left alone with an unknown

person. What’s more, you should always choose a meeting person. What’s more, you should always choose a meeting

place where there are a lot of people. Meetings must always place where there are a lot of people. Meetings must always

be held in public areas like malls, cafés, etc. This will help be held in public areas like malls, cafés, etc. This will help

you make sure that you remain in a safe place.you make sure that you remain in a safe place.

77 You deserve to have a safe web experience. By You deserve to have a safe web experience. By

following these tips, you can protect yourself from those following these tips, you can protect yourself from those

who seek to cheat or harm you.who seek to cheat or harm you.

The Internet is now becoming more and more popular. People use it The Internet is now becoming more and more popular. People use it for their work and students use it for finding information related to for their work and students use it for finding information related to school and college work.school and college work.

— — More and more people like the Internet. They use More and more people like the Internet. They use it for different purposes. They use it for their workit for different purposes. They use it for their workand students use it to look for information that is and students use it to look for information that is connected with their school and college work.connected with their school and college work.

related related a.a. 1) things that are related are connected in some way 1) things that are related are connected in some way

e.g.

Police now believe that the three crimes could be related.

the problem of drug abuse and other related issues

He suffers with memory loss related to his disease.

Education levels are strongly related to income.

relatedrelated a.a. 2) connected by a family relationship2) connected by a family relationship

e.g. e.g.

Are you two Are you two relatedrelated??

I might be I might be relatedrelated to him. to him.

However, the Internet can also be a very dangerous place at times. However, the Internet can also be a very dangerous place at times. There are plenty of people who seek to cheat or harm you.There are plenty of people who seek to cheat or harm you.

— — However, sometimes the Internet can also be a However, sometimes the Internet can also be a very dangerous place. Many people try to cheat or very dangerous place. Many people try to cheat or harm you.harm you.

at times:at times: sometimessometimes

e.g. e.g.

You can be really annoying You can be really annoying at timesat times, you know., you know.

At timesAt times even the most talented athletes lose their even the most talented athletes lose their motivation.motivation.

In a job like this, you’re bound to feel a little In a job like this, you’re bound to feel a little stressed stressed at timesat times..

plenty of:plenty of: a large amount of; a lot of; manya large amount of; a lot of; many

e.g. e.g.

Beyond these guidelines, there are Beyond these guidelines, there are plenty ofplenty of helpful hints helpful hints to keep you on a low-fat track.to keep you on a low-fat track.

We’ve got We’ve got plenty ofplenty of time before we need to leave for the time before we need to leave for the airport.airport.

They’ve always had They’ve always had plenty ofplenty of money. money.

cheat cheat v.v. to trick or deceive someone so that they do not get or keep to trick or deceive someone so that they do not get or keep something they have a right to havesomething they have a right to have

e.g. e.g.

He doesn’t trust car mechanics — he thinks they’re He doesn’t trust car mechanics — he thinks they’re all trying to all trying to cheatcheat him. him.

He had He had cheatedcheated his clients by selling them worthless his clients by selling them worthless stocks.stocks.

harm harm v.v. to hurt or injure someone or damage something to hurt or injure someone or damage something

e.g. e.g.

He would never He would never harmharm anyone. anyone.

Thankfully no one was Thankfully no one was harmedharmed in the accident. in the accident.

We have always been told that honesty is the best policy. We have always been told that honesty is the best policy. However, when it comes to the Internet, this saying flies out of However, when it comes to the Internet, this saying flies out of the window.the window.

— — We have always been told that being honest is the We have always been told that being honest is the best way to be in life, or when you’ve done somethingbest way to be in life, or when you’ve done somethingwrong. But when you are talking about the Internet, wrong. But when you are talking about the Internet, this saying is no longer true.this saying is no longer true.

policy policy n.n. 1) a particular principle that you believe in and that influences 1) a particular principle that you believe in and that influences the way you behavethe way you behave

e.g.e.g.

Being a hair stylist, it has always been my Being a hair stylist, it has always been my policy policy not to talk on the phone while I am with a client.not to talk on the phone while I am with a client.

I have always adhered to myI have always adhered to my policy policy not to put all not to put all eggs in one basket.eggs in one basket.

e.g.e.g.

The company has adopted a strict no-smoking The company has adopted a strict no-smoking policy.policy.

They need to focus the nationalThey need to focus the national policypolicy on drugs, on on drugs, on stopping it at the source.stopping it at the source.

policypolicy n.n. 2) a way of doing something that has been officially agreed 2) a way of doing something that has been officially agreed and chosen by a political party, business, or other organizationand chosen by a political party, business, or other organization

when it comes:when it comes: when you are dealing with something or talking when you are dealing with something or talking about somethingabout something

e.g.e.g.

He’s a bit of an expert He’s a bit of an expert when it comeswhen it comes to computers. to computers.

I can use a computer, but I can use a computer, but when it comeswhen it comes to repairing to repairing them I don’t know a thing.them I don’t know a thing.

fly/go out of the window:fly/go out of the window: to disappear completely or no longer have any effectto disappear completely or no longer have any effect

e.g. e.g.

Worried people watched their savings Worried people watched their savings fly out of the fly out of the windowwindow with the stock market spiraling ever lower. with the stock market spiraling ever lower.

He thought the love that they had treasured, would He thought the love that they had treasured, would fly out of the windowfly out of the window..

Common sense Common sense went out of the windowwent out of the window for a moment. for a moment.

We should not take everything we read or see at face value.We should not take everything we read or see at face value.

— — We should not accept or believe everything we read or We should not accept or believe everything we read or see online.see online.

take something at face value:take something at face value: to accept a situation or accept what to accept a situation or accept what someone says, without thinking there may be a hidden meaningsomeone says, without thinking there may be a hidden meaning

e.g. e.g.

You shouldn’t always You shouldn’t always take take his remarks his remarks at face valueat face value..

The letter, if weThe letter, if we take take it it at face valueat face value, suggests that Richard is , suggests that Richard is quite happy in his job.quite happy in his job.

cf. face value:cf. face value: the value or price which is shown on, for example, the value or price which is shown on, for example, a stamp, a coin or a bank notea stamp, a coin or a bank note

e.g. e.g.

Buying a bond at a discount, or less than its Buying a bond at a discount, or less than its face valueface value, , results in a higher yield than the stated coupon rate.results in a higher yield than the stated coupon rate.

The Internet offers people a chance to pretend to be someone else. The Internet offers people a chance to pretend to be someone else. You do not know if the person claiming to be seventeen, five feet You do not know if the person claiming to be seventeen, five feet five inches, slim, and female really exists.five inches, slim, and female really exists.

— — The Internet gives people a chance to behave as if they The Internet gives people a chance to behave as if they were someone else to deceive other people or just for fun. were someone else to deceive other people or just for fun. You do know the true identity of the person you are You do know the true identity of the person you are talking with.talking with.

pretendpretend v.v. to behave in a particular way, in order to make other to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not truepeople believe something that is not true

e.g. e.g.

SheShe pretended pretended not to notice. not to notice.

He’s not asleep, and he’s just He’s not asleep, and he’s just pretendingpretending..

It is very important you know how to stay safe online as It is very important you know how to stay safe online as people can join in and people can join in and pretendpretend to be anyone they like. to be anyone they like.

claimclaim v.v. to say that something is true although it has not been proved and to say that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe itother people may not believe it

e.g. e.g.

I don’t I don’t claimclaim to be an expert. to be an expert.

The company The company claimsclaims (that) it is not responsible for the (that) it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.pollution in the river.

He He claimsclaims to have met the President, but I don’t believe to have met the President, but I don’t believe him.him.

Some people disguise their identity just for fun. However, some people Some people disguise their identity just for fun. However, some people will often disguise their identities online in order to cheat or harm you.will often disguise their identities online in order to cheat or harm you.

— — Some people hide their true identity just for pleasure. Some people hide their true identity just for pleasure. However, some people will often hide their identities However, some people will often hide their identities online for the purpose of cheating or harming you.online for the purpose of cheating or harming you.

e.g. e.g.

He He disguiseddisguised himself by shaving his head and himself by shaving his head and wearing a false beard.wearing a false beard.

She managed to get into the camp by She managed to get into the camp by disguisingdisguising herself as a soldier.herself as a soldier.

disguisedisguise v.v. 1) to give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in 1) to give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true formorder to hide its true form

disguisedisguise v.v. 2) to hide an opinion, a feeling, etc.2) to hide an opinion, a feeling, etc.

e.g. e.g.

I couldn’t I couldn’t disguise disguise my disappointment.my disappointment.

Try as he might, Dan couldn’t Try as he might, Dan couldn’t disguisedisguise his feelings his feelings for Katie.for Katie.

identityidentity n.n. who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group which make them different from otherswhich make them different from others

e.g. e.g.

The man’s The man’s identityidentity was being kept secret while he was being kept secret while he was helping police with enquiries.was helping police with enquiries.

I cannot reveal the I cannot reveal the identityidentity of my source. of my source.

for fun:for fun: for pleasure for pleasure

e.g.e.g.

I ran but just I ran but just for funfor fun..

I simply believe that killing animals I simply believe that killing animals for funfor fun is is wrong.wrong.

Encourage your child to read all kinds of books Encourage your child to read all kinds of books for funfor fun..

Sometimes, the topics may take on a personal turn. You should Sometimes, the topics may take on a personal turn. You should always keep your personal information private.always keep your personal information private.

— — Sometime, you begin to talk about things Sometime, you begin to talk about things related to your private life. You should always related to your private life. You should always keep your personal information secret.keep your personal information secret.

personalpersonal a.a. 1) relating to the private areas of your life 1) relating to the private areas of your life

e.g.e.g.

I don’t answer questions about my I don’t answer questions about my personalpersonal life. life.

May I ask you a May I ask you a personalpersonal question? question?

privateprivate a.a. 1) private feelings, information, or opinions are personal or 1) private feelings, information, or opinions are personal or secret and not for other people to know aboutsecret and not for other people to know about

e.g. e.g.

Jack’s Jack’s privateprivate opinion was that she was selfish. opinion was that she was selfish.

Don’t read that it’s Don’t read that it’s privateprivate..

privateprivate a.a. 2) for use by one person or group, not for everyone 2) for use by one person or group, not for everyone

e.g. e.g.

He made some notes for his He made some notes for his privateprivate use. use.

She has a small office which is used for She has a small office which is used for private private discussions.discussions.

If you give out your personal information online, you have no If you give out your personal information online, you have no way of knowing how the information can be used against you.way of knowing how the information can be used against you.

— — If you make known your personal information If you make known your personal information online, you have no way to discover how the information online, you have no way to discover how the information can be used against you.can be used against you.

give out: give out: 1) make known to people 1) make known to people

e.g. e.g.

He wouldn’t He wouldn’t give outgive out any information. any information.

How often do youHow often do you give give your phone number your phone number out out ??

Details of the accident were Details of the accident were given outgiven out on the on the nine o’clock news.nine o’clock news.

give out:give out: 2) to give something to a lot of people2) to give something to a lot of people

e.g. e.g.

The office The office gives outgives out financial advice to students financial advice to students who ask for it.who ask for it.

The teacher The teacher gave outgave out the exam papers. the exam papers.

There were people at the entrance There were people at the entrance giving outgiving out leaflets. leaflets.

Some people are always waiting online, looking for ways to trick you Some people are always waiting online, looking for ways to trick you into parting with your personal information.into parting with your personal information.

— — Some people are always waiting secretly online and Some people are always waiting secretly online and they are trying to find ways to make you give out your they are trying to find ways to make you give out your personal information/find ways to deceive you in order to personal information/find ways to deceive you in order to get your personal information.get your personal information.

trick into:trick into: to make someone do something by means of a trick to make someone do something by means of a trick

e.g. e.g.

Dean Dean trickedtricked the old lady the old lady into into giving him eight hundred giving him eight hundred pounds, claiming that he would invest it for her.pounds, claiming that he would invest it for her.

She was She was tricked intotricked into signing the paper. signing the paper.

HeHe tricked tricked me me into into lending him $100. lending him $100.

part with:part with: to give something to someone else, especially when you do to give something to someone else, especially when you do not want tonot want to

e.g. e.g.

I was going to give away her old baby clothes, but I was going to give away her old baby clothes, but I couldn’t bring myself to I couldn’t bring myself to part withpart with them. them.

Make sure you read the contract before Make sure you read the contract before parting parting withwith any money. any money.

I’m reluctant to I’m reluctant to part withpart with any of the kittens, but any of the kittens, but we need the money. we need the money.

They can then use this information to steal your identity or They can then use this information to steal your identity or perpetrate frauds in your name.perpetrate frauds in your name.

— — They can then use your personal information to They can then use your personal information to steal your identity or commit crimes of gainingsteal your identity or commit crimes of gainingmoney or other financial benefits from other people money or other financial benefits from other people in your name.in your name.

e.g. e.g.

Who could have Who could have perpetratedperpetrated such a dreadful crime? such a dreadful crime?

A high proportion of crime in any country isA high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties.by young males in their teens and twenties.

perpetrateperpetrate v.v. to do something that is morally wrong or illegal to do something that is morally wrong or illegal

fraudfraud n.n. the crime of deceiving people in order to gain something such the crime of deceiving people in order to gain something such as money or goodsas money or goods

e.g. e.g.

He’s been charged with tax He’s been charged with tax fraudfraud..

He was jailed for two years for He was jailed for two years for fraudfraud and deception. and deception.

You must always be on your guard and never give out any of your You must always be on your guard and never give out any of your details, especially to strangers.details, especially to strangers.

— — You must always be careful to avoid being tricked and You must always be careful to avoid being tricked and never make known any of your details, especially to strangers.never make known any of your details, especially to strangers.

on one’s guard:on one’s guard: paying attention to what is happening in order paying attention to what is happening in order to to

avoid danger, being tricked, etc.avoid danger, being tricked, etc.

e.g.e.g.

These men are dangerous so you’ll need to be These men are dangerous so you’ll need to be on your on your guardguard..

You always have to be You always have to be on your guardon your guard against against pickpockets.pickpockets.

If someone insists on knowing certain details, you should leave the If someone insists on knowing certain details, you should leave the chat immediately.chat immediately.

— — If someone demands that you give him or her If someone demands that you give him or her certain details about your personal information, you certain details about your personal information, you should stop talking him or her at once.should stop talking him or her at once.

insist on:insist on: to demand that something must be done or that you to demand that something must be done or that you have a particular thing have a particular thing

e.g. e.g.

He He insisted oninsisted on doing all the work himself. doing all the work himself.

The school The school insists oninsists on good behavior from its students. good behavior from its students.

She She insisted oninsisted on seeing her lawyer. seeing her lawyer.

Sometimes, you will decide to meet up with an online friend in person.Sometimes, you will decide to meet up with an online friend in person.

— — Sometimes, you will decide to go to meet an online friend yourself.Sometimes, you will decide to go to meet an online friend yourself.

meet up with:meet up with: to meet someone, especially by arrangement to meet someone, especially by arrangement

e.g. e.g.

I’ve got to go now, but I’ll I’ve got to go now, but I’ll meet up withmeet up with you later. you later.

My intention was to have a holiday and My intention was to have a holiday and meet up meet up withwith old friends. old friends.

in person:in person: if you do something in person, you go somewhere and do it if you do something in person, you go somewhere and do it yourself, instead of doing something by letter, asking yourself, instead of doing something by letter, asking someone else to do it, etc.someone else to do it, etc.

e.g. e.g.

You have to sign for it You have to sign for it in personin person..

If you can’t be there If you can’t be there in personin person, the next best , the next best thing is watching it on TV.thing is watching it on TV.

If you are considering this option, you should follow a buddy If you are considering this option, you should follow a buddy system.system.

— — If you decide to meet an online friend yourself, you If you decide to meet an online friend yourself, you should take along a friend or relative with you to the should take along a friend or relative with you to the meeting.meeting.

buddybuddy n.n. a friend a friend

e.g. e.g.

We’re good We’re good buddiesbuddies..

He’s out playing basketball with some of his high school He’s out playing basketball with some of his high school buddies.buddies.

This involves taking along a friend or relative to the meeting.This involves taking along a friend or relative to the meeting.

— — Following a buddy system involves taking a friend Following a buddy system involves taking a friend or relative with you to the place where you will meet or relative with you to the place where you will meet your online friend.your online friend.

involveinvolve v.v. 1) if an activity or situation involves something, that thing is 1) if an activity or situation involves something, that thing is part of it or a result of itpart of it or a result of it

e.g.e.g.

What will the job What will the job involveinvolve??

I didn’t realize putting on a play I didn’t realize putting on a play involvedinvolved so much work. so much work.

Running your own business usually Running your own business usually involvesinvolves working long working long hours.hours.

involveinvolve v.v. 2) to include or affect someone or something2) to include or affect someone or something

e.g. e.g.

These changes will These changes will involveinvolve everyone on the staff. everyone on the staff.

There have been four accidentsThere have been four accidents involving involving Forest Forest Service planes.Service planes.

take along:take along: to take someone or something with you to a place to take someone or something with you to a place

e.g.e.g.

Why not Why not take alongtake along your brother with you? your brother with you?

Why don’t you Why don’t you taketake your guitar your guitar alongalong??

Be sure to Be sure to take alongtake along your notes with you. your notes with you.

The idea behind this is that at no time should you be left alone with The idea behind this is that at no time should you be left alone with an unknown person.an unknown person.

— — Its purpose/The reason for that is you should not be left Its purpose/The reason for that is you should not be left alone with a stranger at any time.alone with a stranger at any time.

the idea behind something:the idea behind something: the purpose or intention of doing somethingthe purpose or intention of doing something

e.g.e.g.

What’s What’s the idea behindthe idea behind these proposals? these proposals?

The idea behindThe idea behind the project is simple. the project is simple.

at no time:at no time: used to say strongly that something never happened used to say strongly that something never happened or should never happenor should never happen

e.g.e.g.

At no timeAt no time did I feel rushed or under pressure. did I feel rushed or under pressure.

At no timeAt no time did anyone involved speak to the press. did anyone involved speak to the press.

e.g.e.g.

Gas is a very efficient fuel. And Gas is a very efficient fuel. And what’s morewhat’s more, it’s clean., it’s clean.

The decorations were absolutely beautiful and The decorations were absolutely beautiful and what’s what’s moremore, the children had made them themselves., the children had made them themselves.

What’s more:What’s more: used when adding information that emphasizes what used when adding information that emphasizes what you are sayingyou are saying

You deserve to have a safe web experience. By following these You deserve to have a safe web experience. By following these tips, you can protect yourself from those who seek to cheat or tips, you can protect yourself from those who seek to cheat or harm you.harm you.

— — You should have a safe web experience. If you act You should have a safe web experience. If you act in the way suggested by these tips, you can stay safe in the way suggested by these tips, you can stay safe from those who attempt to cheat or harm you/you can from those who attempt to cheat or harm you/you can keep yourself safe from being cheated or harmed keep yourself safe from being cheated or harmed online.online.

deservedeserve v.v. to have earned or to be given something because of the to have earned or to be given something because of the way you have behaved or the qualities you haveway you have behaved or the qualities you have

e.g. e.g.

After all that hard work, you After all that hard work, you deservedeserve a holiday. a holiday.

Chris Chris deservesdeserves our special thanks for all his efforts. our special thanks for all his efforts.

They certainly They certainly deserveddeserved to win that match. to win that match.

protect from: protect from: to keep someone or something safe from harm, to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage, or illnessdamage, or illness

e.g. e.g.

The laws are designed to The laws are designed to protectprotect consumers consumers from from unsafe unsafe products.products.

It’s important toIt’s important to protect protect your skin your skin from from the harmful the harmful effects of the sun.effects of the sun.

Exercise 3 Decide whether the statements are True (T) or Exercise 3 Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) according to the passage. False (F) according to the passage.

1. Sometimes the Internet can be a dangerous place if you are not

on guard.

2. Honesty is important when you chat with someone online.

3. Some people disguise their identity only to enjoy

themselves.

4. When you are talking with a stranger online, you have to find

out who he or she is.

5. You should not be left alone when meeting an unknown person.

TT

FF

TT

FF

TT

Exercise 4 Read the passage again and then complete the Exercise 4 Read the passage again and then complete the note-taking exercise. note-taking exercise.

Tips on Staying Safe Online

1. Do Not Believe Everything You Read Online

We should not take everything we read or see at face value, especially in chat rooms, because __________________

_________________________________________________.

2. ________________________________________________

Always keep your _______________________ private because if you give out ____________________________________ online, you have no way of knowing ____________________________________. You must always be on your guard and never give out _______________,

especially to __________.

some people will oftensome people will often disguise their identities online in order to cheat or harm youdisguise their identities online in order to cheat or harm you

Be Careful About People Who Ask Personal QuestionsBe Careful About People Who Ask Personal Questions

personal informationpersonal informationyour personal informationyour personal information

any of your detailsany of your detailshow the information can be used against youhow the information can be used against you

strangersstrangers

Exercise 5 Translate the expressions into Chinese or English.Exercise 5 Translate the expressions into Chinese or English.

1. information related to school work ____________________1. information related to school work ____________________

two important and related questions ____________________two important and related questions ____________________

_____________________________ _____________________________ 与互联网相关的问题 a degree in history or a related field ________________________a degree in history or a related field ________________________

2. plenty of people ____________________2. plenty of people ____________________

have plenty of time ____________________have plenty of time ____________________

____________________ ____________________ 饮用大量的水 ____________________ ____________________ 很多有用的指点

与学业相关的信息两个重要而又相关的问题

questions/issues related to the Internetquestions/issues related to the Internet

历史学学位或相关领域的学位

很多人有足够的时间

drink plenty of waterdrink plenty of water

plenty of useful tipsplenty of useful tips

Exercise 5 Translate the expressions into Chinese or English.Exercise 5 Translate the expressions into Chinese or English.

3. pretend to be someone else _______________3. pretend to be someone else _______________

pretend not to notice ___________pretend not to notice ___________

____________________ ____________________ 装作睡着了 ____________________ ____________________ 假装感兴趣

4. personal information ____________4. personal information ____________

her personal experience ____________her personal experience ____________

____________________ ____________________ 我的个人看法 ____________________ ____________________ 我的私生活

装（扮）成别人装作没注意

pretend to be asleeppretend to be asleep

pretend to be interestedpretend to be interested

个人个人 // 私人信息私人信息她的个人经验她的个人经验

my personal view/opinionmy personal view/opinion

my personal lifemy personal life

Exercise 6 Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions Exercise 6 Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions given. Change the form if necessary.given. Change the form if necessary.

leisure policy pretend identity favourite detail protect deserve related to when it comes to trick into on one’s guard give out insist on in person


1. Be ____________ if you get a phone call from someone claiming to be from your bank asking for your personal details.2. When you meet someone ____________ or talk face-to-face you should be certain that the person you are communicating with is who they say they are.3. _____________ shopping online, most people go looking for one thing: the lowest price.4. Find something that you like to do for yourself; you ____________ to have some happiness and fun in your life.5. The danger is that they could ____________ to be you and take money out of your savings account.

on your guardon your guard

in personin person

When it comes toWhen it comes to

deservedeserve pretendpretend

6. The company admitted it had failed to ____________ the worker from danger.7. To make sure your personal ____________ and your money remain safe, we have some tips for you.8. Keep safe by being careful not to ____________ your personal information to people online.9. Some people online may ____________ you ____________ giving out your personal financial information.10. I recently read an article that says Americans spend half their ____________ time online.




protectprotect

detailsdetails

tricktrick intointo

leisureleisure

give outgive out

11. Our site brings you news, research, and other information ____________ the issue of staying online safe.12. Police are trying to discover the ____________ of a baby found by the side of a road.13. If you ____________ meeting an online friend, take a friend (or two) with you and tell someone where you will be.14. If you already have a ____________ hotel, we can help you find out whether it has available rooms and rent one online.15. We have made it our ____________ not to share any of your personal information with others.




related torelated toidentityidentity

insist oninsist on

favouritefavourite

policypolicy

Exercise 7 Complete the sentences with the given words.Exercise 7 Complete the sentences with the given words.

some any one ones

1. Are there ________ tickets left? I need ________.

2. “Do you have ________ oranges?” “Yes, I bought

________ in the market.”

3. I asked the secretary if there were ________ tickets but

she had only the expensive ________.

4. There’s hardly ________ sugar in the house. You’d better

go out and buy ________.

5. Would you like ________ more coffee? I’m sure you

would.

anyany somesome

anyany

somesome

anyany

onesones

anyanysomesome

somesome

6. “She has ________ beautiful dresses. Did you see the

________ she wore to the party?” “Which party? Each

time she wears a different ________ to every party.”

7. I doubt whether ________ of the shops are open, but if

you really want milk, I can borrow ________ from the

neighbour.

8. “I bought ________ second-hand books.” “Were there

________ interesting ________ among them?” “Yes, I

found ________ good ________.”

some any one ones

Exercise 7 Complete the sentences with the given words.Exercise 7 Complete the sentences with the given words.

somesomeoneone

oneoneanyany

somesome

somesomeanyany onesones

somesome onesones

Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...”Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...”

MODEL:MODEL:

She understood it only when I explained it to her.

She She didn’t didn’t understand it understand it until until I explained it to I explained it to her.her.

Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...” Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...”

1. The buses leave only when all the places are taken.

2. I shall go to bed as soon as I have finished my work.

3. He arrived on Wednesday morning.

The buses do not leave until all the places are taken.The buses do not leave until all the places are taken.

I shall not go to bed until I have finished my work.I shall not go to bed until I have finished my work.

He didn’t arrive until Wednesday morning.He didn’t arrive until Wednesday morning.

Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...” Exercise 8 Complete the sentences with “not … until ...”

4. Only yesterday did I learn the news.

5. We will leave only when the other guests have gone.

6. John got back from the office very late last night.

I didn’t learn the news until yesterday.I didn’t learn the news until yesterday.

We will not leave until the other guests have gone.We will not leave until the other guests have gone.

John didn’t get back from the office until very late last night.John didn’t get back from the office until very late last night.

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1. What should you do to stay safe online? 2. What would you do if someone online asked you for your personal information? 3. What advice would you give