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Unit 8: English You Need
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Vocabulary Reference
Session 1 - Exam Skills
realistic
accepting what can be achieved
supportive
giving encouragement
distracting
making someone stop giving their full attention to something
boost
help improve or become more successful
Session 2 - News Review
privacy
right to keep personal information secret
encryption
action of putting information into a code to keep it secret
backdoor
secret route into a secure system
Session 3 - Pronunciation in the News
process
series of actions taken to achieve a particular result
There are two syllables: pro-cess
The stress is on the first syllable: PROcess
The 'c' is pronounced /s/
In phonemic script, the word is written like this: /ˈprəʊses/