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ESLPodcast1012–PreventingShoplifting

GLOSSARY

toredesign–tochangetheshape,style,and/ororganizationofsomething

*Weneedtofindawaytoredesignthiscoffeeshopsothatithasmoreseating.

anti-theft–withprotectionagainstthingsbeingstolen;withwaystomakeit

moredifficultforthievestotakethingswithoutpermission

*Thecashierforgottoremovetheanti-thefttagsfromtheshopper’spurchases,

sowhenshewalkedoutthedoor,thealarmsystemstartedbeeping.

surveillancecamera–asmallcamerathatconstantlyrecordswhatis

happeninginaroom,store,orarea

*Haveyouthoughtaboutinstallingasurveillancecamerasothatyoucansee

whatthebabysitterisdoingwhenshe’swatchingyourkids?

securityguard–awhosejobistoprotectabuildingagainstintruders,

thieves,anddamage

*Thesecurityguardwon’tletanyoneintothebuildingwithoutcheckingtheir

identificationfirst.

shoplifter–awhostealsthingsfromastorebywalkinginandtaking

itemswithoutpayingforthem

*Thestoremanagerstartedlockingupsmallelectronicstoprotectthemfrom

shoplifters.

zerotolerance–aoffollowingtherulesverystrictly,notmakingany

exceptionstothoserules

*Theschoolhasazero-toleranceagainstweapons.Anystudentwho

bringsaknifeorguntoschoolwillbesuspended.

pettythief–awhostealsthingsthatareunimportantandhavelittle

value

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