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3. Patricia:
Karşılıklı konuşmanın boş bırakılan kısmını
— As far as I know, you’re into technology, so I want to ask
tamamlayabilecek ifadeyi bulunuz. you something if you have a moment.
George:
2019 YDT
1. Interviewer: — Sure, go ahead. I’m all ears.
— Many people believe that our personal information is quite Patricia:
safe if we have no apps on our phones. How true is that? — Last night, I heard a song on the radio, and it wasn’t in
Tech Expert: English, but the rhythm was so catchy. All my attempts
— Well, that depends. There’s new software available that to find it were in vain. Is there a way to find it?
can collect information about you simply by using your George:
Wifi connection. — _______
Interviewer:
A) You can use your smartphone’s voice assistant by saying,
— _______
Tech Expert: “Whose song is this?” or download an application to do the
— By using this software, I can see which Wifi networks job.
you’ve connected to before, I can predict your financial B) It looks like you want to set that song as your ringtone, but I
status, and I can also figure out where you live and work. wouldn’t do it if I were you.
C) You can buy audio versions of printed materials and listen to
A) What do you think is safe about this software? them whenever you want, even when you’re driving home or
B) What kind of information could you possibly learn through Wifi working.
connection? D) Why don’t you buy her music CD? By doing so, you can
C) How can I protect my personal information from this type of
support her to release new albums.
software? E) I don’t know the lyrics of that song you keep listening to, but
D) What would be the best way to detect such threats?
the rhythm is so good that it keeps playing in my head.
E) Are there any other ways to get information about people in
addition to Wifi connection?

2021 YDT
2. Sam: 4. Luna:
— I just saw a documentary which said that there are some — _______
people who believe that animals can predict natural Felix:
disasters like earthquakes. Can you believe that? — I don’t think it’s a good idea because it might not be as
May: captivating as you thought.
— You might be surprised! There’re even many scientists Luna:
who think that they really can. — What are your reasons for thinking so?
Sam: Felix:
— Really? Do they have any actual evidence for it? — Poor sanitation, being accused of performing witchcraft,
May:
not being open to scientific developments, epidemics,
— _______ and slavery are just a few.
Sam:
— Wow! Sounds interesting. A) Just imagine! All of a sudden, the electricity were wiped off the
face of the earth. The whole world were in dark. Wouldn’t it be
A) There’re also many scientists who believe it’s impossible to thrilling?
predict natural disasters like earthquakes.
B) The idea that animals can predict natural disasters isn’t actually B) I have a question for you. If you had just one wish that would
a new one. 3,000 years ago, Chinese scholars were convinced come true for certain, what would you wish for?
that they could. C) I’d like to have lived in the Middle Age. Don’t you think
C) I think scientists will have a better understanding of whether the clothes, environment, and ambiance of that time are
animals can in anyway feel a natural disaster with more fascinating?
evidence. D) I wish I had a time machine. Then I’d go back in time to the
D) Researchers who studied the Etna volcanic eruption and age of dinosaurs and see them with my own eyes.
following earthquakes observed that animals reacted during E) I would do anything to get my hands on a potion which could
the hours before. make me immortal. An eternal life! Isn’t it what everybody
E) When a natural disaster like a volcanic eruption is underway, wants?
the ground under us changes. So, we might be feeling those.

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