Chit chat

Question 1

When reporting on mental health issues, it is extremely

important not to write or speak in a way that might offend

or stigmatize someone.

Answer 1

report on (someone or something)

1. To prepare or present a news report about a particular

person, thing, or topic.

Question 2

The students want an agreement from the university that they will receive a monthly discount as compensation.

Answer 2

agreement - a decision or arrangement, often formal and written, between two or more groups of people.

discount - a reduction in the usual price

compensation - money that is paid to someone in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem

Question 3

Big cities are full of migrants looking for work.

Answer 3

Migrants - /mai.grents/

Question 4

I’d like to report more than I do on culture. Currently, we only have a small space to work with on the TV.

Answer 4

Currently = now

Question 5

I try to speak about human rights every week.

Answer 5

human rights = the basic rights to fair and moral treatment that every person deserves to have.

Question 6

We should talk about human rights issues, every chance we get.

Answer 6

Every chance we get - at every possible opportunity

Question 7

The relationships with the sources need to be based on trust and secrecy.

Answer 7

source: someone or something that supplies information

trust: having confidence placed in a person

secrecy: the state of being secret or of keeping something secret

Question 8

I woke up at 6

I went to the gym

Answer 8

Every day, I wake up but this morning I woke up.

I go to the gym 3 times a week and I went to the gym this afternoon.

Question 9

Now, the SPACE RACE is not just between countries, independent people are in the race too.

Answer 9

The space race was a series of competitive technology demonstrations between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Question 10

I help people in my neighborhood.

Answer 10

The neighborhood of a place or person is the area or the people around them.

neighborhood /nei·br·hud/

Question 11

Laws against racial prejudice must be strictly enforced.

Answer 11

Prejudice is an unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people or things or a preference for one group of people or things over another.

Prejudice -/preh·juh·duhs/