Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that fits each of the numbered blanks.
Unfortunately, (35) ______ reporters have published user-generated content (UGC) without permission. Despite official guide (36) ______ images posted on social media can be used without permission if there are exceptional circumstances or strong public interest, debate continues about whether this is (37) ______.
With research indicating that around one in ten people would film or photograph a news event, it is clear that UGC has a major role to play in the future of the media. (38) ______, if the media is to prevent its relationship with the public from souring, steps must be taken to ensure that people are properly rewarded for their work and that permission is always sought.
A. prejudiced
B. dubious
C. ethical
D. skeptical
SHOULD THE MEDIA EARN MONEY FROM CONTENT THEY DON'T OWN?
Although digital cameras and camera phones have made it easier to capture newsworthy events, it is social media that have revolutionized citizen photography. With news regularly breaking on social networks, some journalists are now turning to them as (34) ______ of images as fast-moving events occur.Unfortunately, (35) ______ reporters have published user-generated content (UGC) without permission. Despite official guide (36) ______ images posted on social media can be used without permission if there are exceptional circumstances or strong public interest, debate continues about whether this is (37) ______.
With research indicating that around one in ten people would film or photograph a news event, it is clear that UGC has a major role to play in the future of the media. (38) ______, if the media is to prevent its relationship with the public from souring, steps must be taken to ensure that people are properly rewarded for their work and that permission is always sought.
(Adapted from Compact Advanced – Cambridge English by Peter May)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (37) is...A. prejudiced
B. dubious
C. ethical
D. skeptical
Giải thích:
A. prejudiced (adj): có thành kiến
B. dubious (adj): mơ hồ, đáng ngờ
C. ethical (adj): (thuộc) đạo đức
D. skeptical (adj): hoài nghi
Tạm dịch: Despite official guide that images posted on social media can be used without permission if there are exceptional circumstances or strong public interest, debate continues about whether this is ethical.
(Bất chấp hướng dẫn chính thức rằng hình ảnh được đăng trên mạng xã hội có thể được sử dụng mà không được phép nếu có những trường hợp đặc biệt hoặc sự quan tâm mạnh mẽ của cộng đồng, cuộc tranh luận vẫn tiếp tục về việc liệu điều này có phù hợp với đạo đức hay không.)
A. prejudiced (adj): có thành kiến
B. dubious (adj): mơ hồ, đáng ngờ
C. ethical (adj): (thuộc) đạo đức
D. skeptical (adj): hoài nghi
Tạm dịch: Despite official guide that images posted on social media can be used without permission if there are exceptional circumstances or strong public interest, debate continues about whether this is ethical.
(Bất chấp hướng dẫn chính thức rằng hình ảnh được đăng trên mạng xã hội có thể được sử dụng mà không được phép nếu có những trường hợp đặc biệt hoặc sự quan tâm mạnh mẽ của cộng đồng, cuộc tranh luận vẫn tiếp tục về việc liệu điều này có phù hợp với đạo đức hay không.)
Đáp án C.