Digital Consumption
Section B — Online Consumption
المفردات في سياقها
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| subscription | regular payment for continuing access | The text uses subscription in a meaningful context. |
| algorithm | rules a computer follows to make decisions | The text uses algorithm in a meaningful context. |
| personalised | adapted to one user | The text uses personalised in a meaningful context. |
| impulse purchase | an unplanned purchase | The text uses impulse purchase in a meaningful context. |
| data trail | information left by online activity | The text uses data trail in a meaningful context. |
قاعدة اللغة
Conditionals: zero for facts, first for real future possibilities, second for hypothetical present situations.
Correct example: If people reduce waste, resources will last longer.
قراءة قصيرة أصلية
Digital Consumption affects choices in everyday life. A student examines information, compares different viewpoints, and looks for evidence before making a decision. The result shows that responsible action can improve both individual well-being and the wider community.
فهم وتحليل
الفكرة الرئيسة هي أن الاختيار الواعي يعتمد على المعلومات والأدلة، ثم يؤدي إلى أثر يمكن تفسيره. نفرّق بين الحقيقة الصريحة في النص والاستنتاج الذي تدعمه الحقيقة.
نموذج كتابة
A clear paragraph begins with a topic sentence. It then gives a reason, evidence or an example, and explains the result. The final sentence returns to the main idea.
أخطاء شائعة
- ترجمة الكلمة دون النظر إلى سياق الجملة.
- اختيار زمن الفعل من كلمة منفردة بدل ترتيب الأحداث.
- ذكر رأي دون دليل من النص.
- كتابة جمل منفصلة بلا رابط سبب أو نتيجة.
Practice Questions
1. Choose the meaning of “subscription”.
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Answer: regular payment for continuing access
subscription means regular payment for continuing access.
2. Choose the meaning of “algorithm”.
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Answer: rules a computer follows to make decisions
algorithm means rules a computer follows to make decisions.
3. Choose the meaning of “personalised”.
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Answer: adapted to one user
personalised means adapted to one user.
4. Choose the meaning of “impulse purchase”.
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Answer: an unplanned purchase
impulse purchase means an unplanned purchase.
5. Choose the sentence that correctly applies this unit’s grammar rule.
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Answer: If people reduce waste, resources will last longer.
The unit rule is: Conditionals: zero for facts, first for real future possibilities, second for hypothetical present situations.
6. Correct the error: “If people will reduce waste, resources last longer.”.
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Answer: If people reduce waste, resources will last longer.
Apply this rule: Conditionals: zero for facts, first for real future possibilities, second for hypothetical present situations.
7. Write one correct English sentence about Digital Consumption using the grammar rule taught in this lesson.
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Answer: Model: People If people reduce waste, resources will last longer. when they understand the issue.
Any accurate sentence that applies this rule is acceptable: Conditionals: zero for facts, first for real future possibilities, second for hypothetical present situations.
8. What is the main idea of the reading passage about “Digital Consumption”?
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Answer: The passage explains Digital Consumption through a real choice and its effects.
The repeated focus is the choice, its evidence, and its effect.
9. Complete this evidence sentence about “Digital Consumption” with an accurate verb: “The information must be ______ before we accept the claim.”
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Answer: verified / checked
A claim needs reliable evidence before acceptance.
10. State one fact from the passage about “Digital Consumption” and one inference supported by that fact.
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Answer: Model: The student compares evidence before acting (fact); therefore, the decision is reasoned rather than impulsive (inference).
A fact is explicit; an inference is a conclusion supported by it.
11. Which sentence uses “data trail” correctly?
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Answer: The discussion showed data trail in a clear context.
The sentence uses data trail as a noun or concept in a meaningful context.
12. Write a 35–50 word English response explaining one cause and one effect connected with Digital Consumption. Use one vocabulary item from the lesson.
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Answer: Model: One important cause is the pressure people experience when making choices. As a result, their well-being and behaviour may change. Understanding subscription helps them examine evidence and choose a more responsible response.
The response needs a clear cause, a clear effect, and accurate lesson vocabulary.