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Useful vocabulary:
✔️ edition - particular version of a newspaper, magazine or book
✔️ software tools - computer programs to help with a task
✔️ a question of - something that is important or central to an issue
✔️ get by - have or know just enough to do what you need to do
✔️ chat rooms - areas of the internet where people can post and read messages
✔️ jargon - words that are specific to a particular topic or group of people
✔️ social networking - activity on the internet that links you with other people
✔️ defriend; unfriend - remove a person from your group of friends on a social network
✔️ microblogging - typically smaller than a regular blog: involves sharing a short message, image or link online
✔️ dictionary attack - trying an enormous number of words in an effort to discover a password
✔️ toxic debt - financial products that are no longer valuable
✔️ quantitative easing - when governments put money into a country's money supply to boost the economy
✔️ vuvuzela - loud musical instrument that was famously played by fans at the 2010 FIFA football world cup in South Africa

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