F2F Class Notes 27th September (Tony)

search engine – eg: Bing, Google, Baidu.

moderate – to control 

block/unblock -to stop something from coming in./ was blocked but now is not. 

vpn – virtual(not real) private network.

Interaction

Taxes

Facebook and Google don’t want to moderate their content the way China wants. 

China heavily moderates the internet. They block websites and key phrases they don’t like.

The great firewall – a firewall(electronic wall) that blocks many things China does not approve of.

dissident – a person who is against their own government. eg: “Edward Snowden is an American dissident.”

Today Hillary and Trump are talking to the public. What is the word for that? The word for that is debate. They had a debate today

Debate(v) (n) They will debate each other today. They will have a debate today.

I don’t know what they talk about, because they only English and not Chinese words. – I don’t know what they were talking about, because there are no Chinese subtitles. Because the debate was live.

Hillary has connections to Goldman Sachs. (saks)

leak – something gets out, that shouldn’t get out. eg: My cup is leaking water. Hillary’s voice recording got leaked.