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The word “paper,” in this podcast, means an essay or another written document, especially when required as homework for a class: “Please write a paper on your interpretation of the book The Scarlet Letter.” A “paper” can also be a newspaper: “Did you see the front-page story in the paper this morning?” The “funny papers” are the comics, or the colored drawings used to tell short, humorous stories in the newspaper: “Yevgeny likes to read the funny papers before he reads any other part of the newspaper in the morning.” Finally, “scratch paper” refers to inexpensive paper or a small part of a piece of paper that has already been written on, used to make unimportant notes or calculations: “Quick, give me a piece of scratch paper so I can write down your phone number.” to lift In this podcast, the verb “to lift” means to take without permission or to steal: “Everyone was shocked to learn that the novelist had lifted entire paragraphs from other books.” The phrase “to lift (someone’s) spirits” means to cheer someone up or to make someone feel happier: “A little bit of sunshine always lifts my spirits.” The phrase “to not lift a finger” means to not help at all: “Last time your sister visited, she didn’t lift a finger to help with anything.” Finally, the phrase “to lift off” means for an airplane or another flying machine to leave the ground and begin traveling through the air: “The crowd counted down from 10 and then watched the space shuttle lift off.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 910 – Plagiarizing a Paper
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 910 – Plagiarizing a Paper.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 910. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Our website is ESLPod.com. Go there to download a Learning Guide for this episode.
This episode is a dialogue between Paul and Samantha about someone who is cheating in school. Let’s get started.
[start of dialog]
Paul: All done.
Samantha: You’re done with your paper? How can that be? I’m just getting started.
Paul: I’m just a better student than you are.
Samantha: Let me see that. You didn’t write this.
Paul: No, I didn’t. I downloaded somebody’s paper from some website and slapped my name on it. The professor will never know. Wise up. Do you want me to find one for you?
Samantha: No way! Not only is it cheating, if you get caught, you could flunk the class
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