Level 7 _ Episode 31 FCC Chairman Ajit Pai

Title: WSJ In the Elevator With FCC Chairman Ajit Pai

AJIT PAI
 
아지트 파이(Ajit Pai)
FCC(미국 연방통신위원회) 전 위원장
망 중립성 반대 주역..
임기 중 중국 기업 제재에도 앞장
 
VOCA
1. roboclal 자동 스팸 전화
I get about 5 robocalls a day.
 
2. bombard (질문 등으로) 공격하다, 퍼붓다
The students bombarded their teacher with questions.
 
3. carrier 통신사
SK Telecomm is the largest carrier in South Korea.
 
4. spoofed 사기 치는, 속이는
An app developed by a victim of spoofed calls has been awarded a prize by the National Policy Agency.
 
5. net neutrality 망 중립성
The persident takes the issue od net neutrality very seriously.
 
6. uphold 확정하다, 따르다
The  judge upheld his pervious decison.
 
7. repeal 취소, 폐지
The majority of people oppose the repeal of the death penalty.
 
8. jurisdiction 권한, 사법권
The policeman couldn't arrest the man because the place where the crime wa committed didn't fall under his jurisdiction.
 
9. inherently 본질적으로
Waking up at 5:30 am is an inherently difficult thing for a teenager.
 
10. roast 괴롭히다, 조롱하다
The comedian is vest known for roasting celebriries.
 
11. take the fore 선두에 서다
Online learnng platforms took the fore during a period of extended remote working.
 
12. decepptive 남을 속이는, 허위의
The company faces a lawsuir over allegations of deceptive advertising.
 
Discussion Questions
1. Can you provide an example from your own experiences where active listening made a difference in a conversation?
2. How do you personally handle or cope with spam calls or messages?
3. What do you think companies can do to help elimiate robocalls?
4. Do you think celebrities should respond to criticism online or ignore it? Why?
5. What are your thoughts on celebrities having an agency handling all of their personal social media?
6. What would be some advantages to celebrities using their own social media often, how about disadvantages?
7. What kind of companies do you think most greatly benefit from technological advances (like when 5G started)?
8. Are there any companies or industries that are now worse off due to such technological advances? Why?
9. Has the advancement of technology led to more scams? Can you think of any examples?
10. Do you know anyone who was a victim of a scam? Or heard about anything like this? What happened?