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READ THE TEXT CAREFULLY AND DO THE ACTIVITIES.

purposes are
These
.
Corruption is the use and abuse of power for private purposes
generally private personal enrichment or for the benefit of others .It is an illegal practice. It
an arbitrator or a
,
an official
,
whether a politician
;
with a power
anyone
can affect
sportsman, among other examples.

Bribery is to offer money or service to anyone who holds power in exchange for an undue
advantage. The corruption is to accept that money.
A classic example is that of a politician who receives money in his personal capacity or
his party on the part of a business and public works contracts in return assigned a public
market. This politician could be accused of passive corruption, which has received money,
while the company can, however, be accused of bribery.

I) Comprehension (6pts)

1) What type of discourse is it?
a) - Narrative b)- Prescriptive c) –Descriptive

2) Answer the following questions according to the text:
a-What are the main aims of corruption?
b- Is corruption lawful?
c- How is bribery defined in the text?

3) - what or who do the underlined words in the text refer to?


II) Text exploration (8pts)

1-Vocabulry / morphology:
a) Find in the text words that are synonyms to the following:
1) Private (§1) =…………. (2) Ability (§2) =………………..
b) Find in the text words that are opposites of the following:
(1) Legal (§1) ≠……………. (2) Sends ≠ ………….
c) Which verbs can be derived from the following words?
Words
Verbs
Corruption
Increase
Bribery
Growth
…………………
…………………
…………………
…………………
2) Grammar explorer:

1) Ask questions on the underlined words:
a) The level of corruption in the third world counties is very high.
b) Government should improve the living conditions of the civil servants.

2) Discourse: Fill in the gaps with one word using the words in the box.

Responsibility / educational /respect / can / ethical

Ethics can be defined as having a set of (1)……………principles. That definition
implies a sense of obligation, duty, and (2)………………..Therefore, we (3)
……………ensure that we treat our clients, employees etc with courtesy, (4)
…………,honesty, generosity and kindness.
3) Sound system :

Underline the silent letter in the following words.
Could Assigned Doubt World

III) Writing 6 pts)

Choose one of the following topics:

٠Topic one: You are elected president .Give promises to the population that you will
fight corruption. What measures would you take?

-Vote stringent sanctions against corrupted people.
- Improve the living conditions of the civil servants.
- Participating in anti-corruption campaigns.
- Inciting people to denounce corruption acts.

Topic two :
What is ethics? Is it important in life and business particularly? Give some ethical
values.