IELTS SKills Lesson 2 - Building Vocabulary

Invasion of privacy

• Right to free speech
• Being attacked in private

• Unwanted attention into your personal life

• Data protection compliance

Libel

• A Swiss cheese

• An untrue bad statement about someone

  
  

• a type of legal contract.

• a form of public speaking.

Censorship

• The pressing of information.

• Elon Musk buying Twitter or X

• The distribution of information.

• Stopping someone’s free speech

Media tycoon

• A journalist working for a newspaper
• Powerful person who owns an information company

• A television show host
• A person who creates movies

unscrupulous

• Doing something with no morals/no honesty/no fairness

• careful

• ethical and principled
• highly moral

Log on

• sign out

• Entering your password to sign in

• Register
• To cut a tree

Coverage

• Coverage
• Restriction
• the amount of time given to a topic in the media

• Exclusion

Current Affairs

• Things in the future

• Current affairs are historical events.
• The way things are now

• Current affairs are only about sports news.

Information Overload

• A large amount of information

• Too much information for someone to learn

• Learning fatigue
• Excessive knowledge

Journalist

• Reporter
• A traveler

• An author

• People who write for newspapers and magazines