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POST-VIEWING TASK

Analyze the episode from the point of view of its content: novelty of the ideas, validity of the argumentation. Make use of the expressions below.


  • secure information
  • modify the message
  • exploit vulnerability
  • hamper law enforcement
  • protect customers’ privacy
  • prying eyes
  • crooks
  • criminals
  • attackers   
  • whistle-blowers
  • proned to abuse
  • digital backdoors
  • ghost protocol
  • slippery slope
  • privacy advocate
  • potential for misuse
  • proper legitimacy
  • encrypted traffic credibility
  • robust HR systems 
  • relient on digital communication

UST | Toolkit

01 | Positions
The two opposing claims students defend.

A: Effective diplomacy is built on persuasion rather than pressure.
B: Effective diplomacy requires firmness rather than accommodation.

02 | Argumentation Prompt
Develop two arguments to support your position. Provide reasoning and relevant examples. Anticipate the opposing side’s arguments and prepare rebuttals.

03 | Language Challenge
Use at least four expressions from the Vocabulary Bank. At least one expression should be used to challenge or rebut your opponent’s argument.

04 | Printable Worksheet
Download the Verbal Joust worksheet →

https://youtu.be/TCmMkhJko6k