1271 Q1021121
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV

Text I

Empowering the workforce of tomorrow:

The role of business in tackling the skills mismatch among youth


        The future of work is changing fast. Technology, socio-economic trends, and developments and crises like COVID-19 are changing the world of work and the demand for skills at a pace and depth that poses serious challenges to people, business, and society. Young people and future generations, especially when they are from disadvantaged groups, are disproportionately affected by these disruptions.

        A key challenge to shaping a sustainable future of work is addressing the skills mismatch among youth. Despite you...

1272 Q1021120
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV

The extract “stunting economic growth” (2nd paragraph) implies 

1273 Q1021118
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV
Text I

The New Rules of Data Privacy
      The data harvested from our personal devices, along with our trail of electronic transactions and data from other sources, now provides the foundation for some of the world’s largest companies. […] For the past two decades, the commercial use of personal data has grown in wild-west fashion. But now, because of consumer mistrust, government actions, and competition for customers, those days are quickly coming to an end.        For most of its existence, the data economy was structured around a “digital curtain” designed to obscure the industry’s practices from lawmakers and the public. Data was considered company property and a proprietary secret, even though the data originated from customers’ private behavior. That curtain has since...
1274 Q1021117
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV
The word “troves” in “troves of customer data” (3rd paragraph) refers to a(n):
1275 Q1021116
Língua Inglesa Vocabulário | Vocabulary
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV
Text I
Empowering the workforce of tomorrow: The role of business in tackling the skills mismatch among youth

        The future of work is changing fast. Technology, socioeconomic trends, and developments and crises like COVID-19 are changing the world of work and the demand for skills at a pace and depth that poses serious challenges to people, business, and society. Young people and future generations, especially when they are from disadvantaged groups, are disproportionately affected by these disruptions.        A key challenge to shaping a sustainable future of work is addressing the skills mismatch among youth. Despite young people around the world being more educated than ever before, hundreds of millions of individuals are coming of age and finding themselves unemploy...
1276 Q1021115
Língua Inglesa Sinônimos | Synonyms
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV

“Despite” in “Despite young people around the world being more educated” can be replaced without change in meaning by

1277 Q1021114
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV




The gist of this comic strip is the fact that
1278 Q1021113
Língua Inglesa Sinônimos | Synonyms
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV
The main verb in “I might harbor negative feelings” is similar in meaning to 
1279 Q1021112
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV
Com base no Texto I, marque as afirmações abaixo como verdadeiras (V) ou falsas (F).
( ) Empresas de publicidade serão fortemente afetadas por mudanças nas regras de privacidade de dados.
( ) Anteriormente, o controle de dados pessoais para fins comerciais seguia diretrizes rígidas.
( ) Atualmente, os legisladores têm sido negligentes com o consentimento dos usuários para seus dados.
As declarações são, respectivamente,
1280 Q1021111
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: FGV

Read text I and answer the question that follow it.


Text I 

The New Rules of Data Privacy

The data harvested from our personal devices, along with our trail of electronic transactions and data from other sources, now provides the foundation for some of the world’s largest companies. […] For the past two decades, the commercial use of personal data has grown in wild-west fashion. But now, because of consumer mistrust, government actions, and competition for customers, those days are quickly coming to an end. 

For most of its existence, the data economy was structured around a “digital curtain” designed to obscure the industry’s practices from lawmakers and the publi...