IELTS Task 2 Essay: Plagiarism

Vocabulary Answers

plagiarism stealing others work and pretending it is your own

serious issue important problem

center around relate to

dissemination spread

varying attitudes different opinions about

intellectual property rights copyright

strict censures severe disapproval

plagiarised works stolen writing

offence crime

treated very lightly not punished severely

copyright your ownership rights

largely just for show not actually enforced

common practice happens a lot

no legal repercussions get away with it

reproduce copy

works of others other people’s writing/words

prohibited not allowed

coming up with their own ideas think of their own concepts

hardly polices IP rights does not care about copyright

lawlessness no law

altogether taken as a whole

culturally permitted allowed in this society

if not encouraged actually kind of encouraged

differing standards not the same feelings towards

legal frameworks laws

implement put in place

outright copy and paste works brazenly steal

pass them off as their own pretend they wrote them

commercial purposes to make money for themselves

subject to full criminal and civil prosecution go to trial/court

most extreme cases very bad times

thornier complicated

perpetrators criminals

direct financial benefit actualy money from it

track down find

police verb for police/enforce

initiate warnings send out warning messages

repeat offenders those who do it repeatedly

pertinent threat pressing problem

work in tandem collaborate

potential damage possible hurt

extricate untangle

advisable good idea to

preventive measures methods to stop from happening

put in place implement