ENG A-Level

Conversation 1: Items 1-4
Situation: In a dormitory room
Ethan: Hi there!
Emma: Hi Ethan!
Ethan: Why are you just standing in the doorway? Why don’t you ___(1)___?
Emma: OK, but just ___(2)___.
Ethan: Good! ___(3)___?
Emma: Well, there’s something that’s been bothering me. I think we need to talk.
Ethan: Uh oh. ___(4)___!

Conversation 2: Items 5-8
Situation: In the hallway
James: You are studying about human resources, aren’t you Amelia? ___(5)___ the difference between ‘upskill’ and ‘reskill’?
Amelia: Sure. It has to do with how workers prepare themselves for the future.
James: Ok. ___(6)___.
Amelia: Well, ‘upskill’ is to improve upon a skill you’re already using.
James: It’s a bit like ___(7)___ where you always try to add to what you already know, right?
Amelia: Absolutely! To ‘reskill,’ on the other hand, is to learn how to perform a new role or job function.
James: Ok. I get it now. A company might want to encourage this to keep its employees and cut costs, right?
Amelia: Basically, yes. I’ve got to ___(8)___. I can tell you more about it later if you’re interested.
James: Ok. No problem. Thanks. See you around.

Conversation 3: Items 9-16
Situation: In a dormitory living room
Asher: Hi, Jasper. Is there a public charging station around here?
Jasper: Sure, but you should ___(9)___ juice jacking.
Asher: Oh no. What’s that? Does it steal your battery power? ___(10)___!
Jasper: I’m not. ___(11)___. It doesn’t steal your battery power, but it can damage or even disable your phone when you try to recharge at an unsafe charging station.
Asher: ___(12)___.
Jasper: Well, it’s a relatively new threat. Hackers can transfer, steal or delete your personal data and possibly spy on your working activity.
Asher: That's pretty scary. ___(13)___?
Jasper: You should definitely avoid using USB power charging stations in public places like airports or common rooms. A portable power bank is better.
Asher: OK. ___(14)___ for sure.
Jasper: Good. Also, if you’ve used public charging stations in the past, you should delete any apps you don't recall installing and ___(15)___ to keep your phone’s software up-to-date.
Asher: You can ___(16)___.