Question 1

text 1 - This text is addressed to:

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New York Times’ reporters and editors using social networking sites.

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New York Times’ journalists working abroad.

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assistant managing editors of the New York Times.

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all users of Facebook and other networking sites.

Question 2

text 1 - Journalists like to use Facebook and other similar sites (paragraph 2) because:

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they are invaluable tools to news coverage.

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they link and lead the readers.

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they represent an editorial opinion.

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of their controversial ethical standards.

Question 3

text 1 - According to the text (paragraph 4), a careful journalist:

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shouldn’t turn public his political opinions.

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recommends the political sections of websites.

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leaves blank all personal sections of a page.

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cannot have political views.

Question 4

Text 1 - Ethical Journalism advises that:

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enquiries on people’s private lives are a very delicate matter.

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many sources’ names are not easily found on Facebook.

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the rules applied to telephone informants don’t apply to other sources.

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personal contacts don’t deserve a fair treatment.

Question 5

Text 2 - Choose the best alternative, according to the cartoon:

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is curious to know the origin of the babies

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will be successful in downloading a baby from the internet

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is asking permission to surf the internet

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is going to search the app for downloading children from the internet

Question 6

text 3 - We can infer from the first paragraph that:

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technology spread the existence of conspiracy theories

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conspiracy theories are reliable speculations.

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the new conspiracy theories were created to reinforce the advent of the internet.

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conspiracy theories are more than just speculations: they are real.

Question 7

text 3 - Choose the alternative that can answer the question below according to the text:
Why can Siri predict the apocalypse? Because___________

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it mentions a date that has a specific meaning.

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the tool created a new conspiracy theory.

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the tool opened the gate of Hades.

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it is responsible for the end of the world.

Question 8

text 3 - The main purpose of the text is to

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justify how dangerous conspiracy theories are.

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alert people to the possibility of unexpected events.

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make fun on people who believe these conspiracy theories.

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inform about conspiracy theories.

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