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What does 'disrespectful' mean?

  • Showing respect
  • Expressing gratitude
  • Being polite
  • Impudent or rude (correct)

Which term describes the act of maturing and increasing in size?

  • Expand (correct)
  • Claim
  • Crop
  • Contaminate

What does 'censorship' refer to in the context of information access?

  • Outlawing all media
  • Restricting access to information (correct)
  • Manipulating data
  • Promoting certain values

What is the meaning of 'bifocals'?

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How would you define 'global warming'?

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What is the primary function of an optometrist?

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Which term refers to a private road leading to a house or garage?

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What does 'inevitable' mean?

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What does 'vigilante' refer to in a societal context?

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What is meant by 'misleading'?

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Back something up

To create backup copies of data, files, or programs to protect against loss or damage.

Optometrist

A person who designs, fits, and sells eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Bifocals

A type of eyeglasses that have two different lens powers in one frame.

Suspend

To temporarily stop or suspend something for a period of time.

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Resist

To resist or oppose something.

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Fragrance

A strong, pleasant smell, often from flowers or perfume.

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Pop in/into

To quickly visit a place or someone.

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Expand

To spread or increase in size or scope.

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Contaminate

To contaminate something with harmful substances or materials.

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Censorship

To prevent or restrict someone's freedom of expression or access to information.

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Study Notes

Section 1 (Listening)

  • Keywords: residential, patient, rose bush, weather forecast, conflicting, compost, optometrist, bifocals, back up, data, reverse, driveway, right of way, speed, maintenance, track, suspend, resist, sky-high, dig up, comment, fragrance, insect repellent, pop in, soil, vegetable patch, lens, sell, firm, disrespectful, retirement, encounter, promotion, write, junction, banner, get a move on, pump, premium, unleaded petrol, erupt, disrupt, crop, expand, claim, global warming, natural habitat, contaminate, substance.

Section 2 (Reading-Information Access)

  • Keywords: regardless of, censorship, restrict, defeat, very, laypeople, expertise, ordinary, citizen, block, flow, big deal, violate, determine, inevitable, be up to, voice, petition, apply, average.
  • Internet Censorship: upload, misleading, medium, right mind, advocate, regulation, bypass, deactivate, cyber, hacking, streaming, potential, victim, immediate, commonplace, urge.

Section 3 (Reading)

  • Keywords: side effect, no account, prior, warehouse, contain, implicit, subtle, seek, billboard, catchy, jingle, realise, proponent, appoint.

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