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their business partners in other countries, to send Identity theft has become a huge problem
emails, business letters, and orders. Some people due to the Internet. People should never give
use it for personal reasons, like playing games or out personal identification numbers over the
shopping. I have never bought anything online. Internet. They should also closely guard their
My dad has bought many things online, and he bank account information. If the wrong people
has also sold lots of things for his home business. get the information, they can ruin someone's life.

Θ Listen to each response and match it to the
question it answers.
Unit 19 Jobs and Occupations
a.
o Listen to the speakers. Write the questions
b.3
that they answer,
a. Speaker #1 : ^^hat job would you - - ئ
have?
v Extra Practice
b. Speaker #2: What !find of lobs have you had?
Try answering one or more of these questions
c. Speaker#3: What is ءدد that one
for extra practice. Use at least three sentences in
of your relatives has?
your response to each question.
Sample Responses ๑ Sort the words by writing them in the correct

1. How can the Internet be improved? Provide categories.
specific examples. People/Things: career, future, politician, position,
Tire Internet can be improved if we improve its president, responsibilities
reliability.. Now, many of the things that are on the
Actions: accept, get a job, occupy, require, take care
Internet are untrue. It makes it difficult for US to
of, travel
trust things that we read.
Descriptions: common, married, satisfied, single,
2. How does the Internet help people do business
successful, traditional
all over the world?
The Internet helps people do business in many Q Choose one of the questions below. Prepare
ways. The Internet never closes, so businesses and your answers to this question by writing
customers have access to products at all times. notes below. Use the questions from part 3 to
The Internet also lets US buy things from people help with your notes.
very easily from all corners of the world.
Answers will vary,
3. Do you think the Internet can be addictive?
a. What are typical jobs for men in your country?
Explain.
Men in my country occupy various positions.
Yes I think the Internet can be addictive just like
Common jobs for men are a police officer,
TV. If people constantly look at things and are
businessman, doctor, fire fighter, or politician.
constantly entertained by something, they might
Actually, no woman has ever run for president. I
start to feel dependent on that thing to feel good.
really believe that a woman could do a great job as
Like anything that we enjoy, the Internet can be
president,
addictive and should be used moderately.
b. What is more important forwomen in your
4. What information about yourself should you
country: to have a career or to take care of
never provide online? Why?
their families?
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