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Question:
Document can have different meanings.
When used as a noun, document means a paper or record that proves something.
Example:
If you want to open a bank account, you must show an official document, like a passport, that proves who you are.
When used as a verb, document means to make a detailed report or record of something in order to show something.
He wrote a book to document the most important experiences in his life.
keep a record of something so that future generations can remember it
keep something a secret
write an exact description of something to share with others
keep evidence of something on paper, computer or film
Which answers below are closest in meaning to document? Choose the 3 correct answers.
Response:
The examples below illustrate the meaning of document.
an informal telephone conversation between friends
new inventions
births, deaths and marriages
the results of wars
Which of the following examples do we usually document? Choose the 3 correct answers.
to provide evidence that events took place
to provide jobs for people who do the documentation
to provide a context from which we can learn
to educate future generations about past events
Why is it necessary to document information? Choose the 3 correct answers.
set of fingerprints
driver's license
passport
birth certificate
Which of the following identity documents can be copied and used by dishonest people? Choose the 3 correct answers.
The city of Hiroshima in Japan has a peace museum - for more about this museum, see: http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/index_e2.html
Read this paragraph and answer the question below.
prevent future generations from repeating the same horrors.
allow future generations to learn about the horrors of nuclear bombs.
show future generations documentary films of the bombing.
The Hiroshima Peace Museum
The Hiroshima Peace Museum is dedicated to the documentation and remembrance of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August, 1945. The museum provides eyewitness testimony and shows documentary films to people who visit it. This documentation is designed to ensure that future generations learn about the horrors of the Hiroshima experience and become more aware of the importance of preventing future use of atomic bombs.
Which answers below best complete this sentence? Choose 2 correct answers. According to this text, the most important reasons for documenting the bombing of Hiroshima are to…