CHAPTER 5 TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING PART 1 1 C 2 A 3 C 4 C 5 B PART 2 1 Topic bias and hate crimes Formulated main idea sentence Bias and hate crimes are criminal acts directed at a person of group sole[.]
Trang 1CHAPTER 5 TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING
PART 1
1 C
2 A
3 C
4 C
5 B
PART 2
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Topic: bias and hate crimes
Formulated main idea sentence: Bias and hate crimes are criminal acts directed at a person of group solely because of a specific characteristic, such as race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnic background, or some other difference (Formula 1: Add the topic to sentence 3)
2
Topic: US manufacturing companies or How US manufacturing companies are staying competitively in today’s global market
Formulated main idea sentence: US manufacturing companies do several things to stay competitive in today’s global market (formular 3)
3
Topic: Google employees
Formulated main idea sentence: Google employees enjoy an energizing, cretive work environment; it is no wonder they are among the country’s most motivated and
innovative employees (formula 2)
4
Topic: Frederic Chopin
Formulated main idea sentence: Called “ the poet off the piano”, no composer made the piano sound as beautiful as Frederic Chopin did (Formula 1)
Trang 2Topic: Cyberbullying
Formulated main idea sentence: Research has discovered several things about
cyberbullying among teens (formula 3)
Selection 5.1
Practice exercises:
Topic of Para 3: the design of “The Wall”
Implied main idea: When The Wall was first unveiled to the public, its design was highly controversial
OR
When it was first unveiled to the public, The Wall’s design was highly controversial (Formula 1)
Topic of para 6: the AIDS Quilt
Implied main idea: The AIDS Quilt consists of hand-sewn panels, and each
commemorates one person who has died from AIDS
Topic of para 11: size of the AIDS Quilt
Implied main idea: The size of AIDS Quilt is enormous
OR
The AIDS Quilt’s enormous size is hard to comprehend (Formula 3)
Selection 5.2
Topic of para 1: money lost due to employee misconduct
Trang 3Implied main idea: Most press reports are about outside attacks on companies’ computer system; actually, though, companies are in far more danger of losing money from
employee misconduct than they are from outsiders (Formula 2)
Topic of para 3: computer-aided fraud and newer types of crimes
Implied main idea: Computer-aided fraud includes the old standby crimes, but in
addition, there are newer types of crimes (Formula 2)
Topic of para 6: threats from outside
Implied main idea: Threats from the outside are many and varied (formula 1)
Topic of para 8: hackers’ motivation
Implied main idea: hackers are motivated by a variety of reasons (Formula 3)
Selection 5.3
Topic of para 2: avian flu
Implied main idea: Many forms of avian flu will cause mild or no symptoms in infected birds; however, some strains are producing a highly contagious and rapidly fatal disease (Formula 2)
Topic of para 3: avian flu or avian flu in Asia
Implied main idea: every time the avian flu jumps from a bird to a person, the risk of a hybrid virus increases (Formula 1)
Trang 4Topic of para 8: vaccinations against bird flu
Implied main idea: Currently, there are no known vaccinations that work agianst the bird flu, but scientists are racing to find a potential vaccination against this constantly
evolving issue
Topic of para 10: wild waterfowl and the spread of the avian flu virus
Implied main idea: Preventing the spread of he avian flu virus among wild waterfowl as they migrate across the globe is a major problem; therefore, it is only a matter of time before the virus reaches the US and Central and South America
CHAPTER 6 Test your understanding
Part 1:
1 A- B
2 A – B
3 A- B
4 C- B
5 D – A
Part 2
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Selection 6.2
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Selection 6.3
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