Six minute English: Cybercrime	

Pre-listening
Do you know any of these words?  Do not use a dictionary !– just share any knowledge you have with the others in your group. Make guesses where you can.

spam
cybercrime	phishing
identity theft	cyber stalking
hacking	piracy
scam	conman	

Listening

1	How does the presenter define these words?

	spam
	cybercrime

2	In what year did the definition of 'spam' that she gives, enter the Oxford Dictionary?

3	Why does Callum get loads of spam?
4	What does he do to try and stop it?
5	How successful is he?

5	What do you learn from the programme about the following words?

phishing	
	
identity theft	
	
cyber stalking	
	
hacking	
	
piracy	
	
scams	
	
conman	

6	How did Richard lose around $24,000

7	In which ways are countries sometimes the victims of cybercrime?

8	Which countries are mentioned?