ENG1511 Assignment 1 Semester 1 | Due 28 March 2025

ENG1511 Assignment 1 Semester 1 | Due 28 March 2025. All questions answered. Question 1 (20 marks) 1. From your reading of the passage, what do you understand by ‘digital literacy’ and “digital citizenship”? (4) 2. In the context of the passage what does being “ethical” mean in the digital space? (2) 3. What are some of the ethical issues that surface from internet use? Mention any four from the passage. (4) 4. What are some of the reasons for potential invasion of privacy? Mention two either from the passage or from your general knowledge. (4) 5. In what way do bots and spyware compromise one’s privacy? (2) 6. What do you understand by cyberbullying? Use your own words. (2) 7. From your experience provide one example of cyberbullying that you can remember. (2) Question 2 (10 marks) For this section consult your Tutorial Letter 501 (study guide Unit 2) and answer the questions below: Choose the correct verb from the ones in brackets. Write only the answers. 1. As we were late, we (lose/missed) the start of the movie. 2. This is your only chance. Don’t (lose/miss) it. 3. I can’t afford to miss/lose) another deadline. 4. When did you first (miss/lose) the ornaments? 5. When I was in boarding school, I (missed/lost) my parents a lot. (1) 6. She (misled /deceived) her husband by dating his best friend. (1) 7. I wish that I (knew/new) all the answers to the exercises in this study guide. (1) 8. It is important to (practise/practise) your language skills by reading and speaking in that language as much as you can. (1) 9. Either the toast or the muffins (is/are burning). (1). 10.Neither sweets nor cold drink (are/is) good for you. (1) Question 3 (10 marks) What parts of speech are the following words? WORD PART OF SPEECH Example: citizenship noun 3.1 deceit 3.2 ethics 3.3 philosophical 3.4 digitally 3.5 catfished Question 4 (10 marks) Background ENG1511 is an online module, and it is important for students to engage with their lecturers and their fellow students to ensure that the teaching and learning is delivered successfully. Instruction Participate in any two topics created by your lecturers, e-tutors, fellow students on the ENG1511 discussion forum platform on myUnisa. To serve as evidence of your participation, take a screenshot/picture and attach it on your assignment. Your screenshot/picture should display your surname and initials. To learn how to take a screenshot please see the example posted on the ‘additional resources’ folder in your module page on myunisa.