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HACKING DISCUSSION STUDENT A’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B) 1) What do you know about hacking? 2) Why do you think hackers do what they do? 3) Do you think hackers add to new technology developments? 4) What do you think technology companies think about hackers? 5) Are you worried someone could hack into your computer? 6) What could you lose if someone hacked into your computer and how upset would you be? 7) Do you always download security updates to protect your computer from hackers? 8) Do you think large companies fear hackers? 9) Who do you think is ahead of the game, the hackers or the software companies? 10) What kind of damage could terrorist hackers do? Hundreds more free handouts at www.eslD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HACKING DISCUSSION STUDENT B’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A) 1) Have you heard of any big hacking cases? 2) Many companies hide hacking attempts against them because of public relations embarrassment. Do you think hacking is a bigger problem than we hear about? 3) What punishment should a hacker receive? 4) What do you think of the schoolchild hackers that get in the news? 5) Do you think your computer is becoming less or more secure? 6) Do you think it’s possible for a hacker to steal and take over your whole identity and life? 7) Do you think a hacker could take over another country? 8) Do you worry that hackers read your e-mail or credit card details? 9) What question would you like to ask a hacker? 10) What do you think his / her answer would be and why? Lonely Planet travel guide in fraud scandal - 15th April, 2008 More free lessons at www.BreakingNewsE 2 Hundreds more free handouts at www.eslD