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From the Ted Talk by Sebastián Bortnik: The conversation we're not having about digital child abuse

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Think for one second about what I've just said: they're in a place full of strangers in an uninehbitid environment. The internet broke phasyicl boerdunais. When we're alone in our bedroom and we go online, we're not really alone.

There are at least two reasons why we're not taking care of this, or at least not in the right way. First, we're sure that everything that happens online is "virtual." In fact, we call it "the virtual world." If you look it up in the dictionary, something vtiarul is something that seems to exist but is not real. And we use that word to talk about the internet: something not real. And that's the ploerbm with grooming. It is real. Degenerate, perverted adults use the internet to abuse boys and glris and take advantage of, among other things, the fact that the kids and their parents think that what happens online doesn't actually happen.

Open Cloze


Think for one second about what I've just said: they're in a place full of strangers in an ___________ environment. The internet broke ________ __________. When we're alone in our bedroom and we go online, we're not really alone.

There are at least two reasons why we're not taking care of this, or at least not in the right way. First, we're sure that everything that happens online is "virtual." In fact, we call it "the virtual world." If you look it up in the dictionary, something _______ is something that seems to exist but is not real. And we use that word to talk about the internet: something not real. And that's the _______ with grooming. It is real. Degenerate, perverted adults use the internet to abuse boys and _____ and take advantage of, among other things, the fact that the kids and their parents think that what happens online doesn't actually happen.

Solution


  1. virtual
  2. girls
  3. uninhibited
  4. boundaries
  5. physical
  6. problem

Original Text


Think for one second about what I've just said: they're in a place full of strangers in an uninhibited environment. The internet broke physical boundaries. When we're alone in our bedroom and we go online, we're not really alone.

There are at least two reasons why we're not taking care of this, or at least not in the right way. First, we're sure that everything that happens online is "virtual." In fact, we call it "the virtual world." If you look it up in the dictionary, something virtual is something that seems to exist but is not real. And we use that word to talk about the internet: something not real. And that's the problem with grooming. It is real. Degenerate, perverted adults use the internet to abuse boys and girls and take advantage of, among other things, the fact that the kids and their parents think that what happens online doesn't actually happen.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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Important Words


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  31. uninhibited
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