DISCUSSION

What do you think teachers need to do to stop their students plagiarizing from the Internet?

Do you think cheating is a good or bad thing?

Do you think websites that have sample essays are useful to find examples of good model answers?

What do you understand about the word ‘plagiarism’?

Have you ever cheated? How?

What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘cheating’?

Does cheating get you ahead in life?

What do students need to do if they cut and paste work from the Internet and put it in their essay?

Would you use or have you ever used an Internet essay-writing service?

What punishment should students receive for plagiarism?