English Task

Read the article and answer the questions.

Say If these statement are true (T) or false (F).

1. The Barclaycard Bussiness contactless payment is already being used in London. [T]

• Based on second paragraph, second line

2. Contactless payment systems carry a greater fraud risk that online shopping. [F]

• Based on third paragraph, sedond until fourth line

3. It seems likely that mobiles will be increasingly used for making payments. [T]

• Based on fourth paragraph, first line

4. Major retailers are worried about the competition from mobile-optimised sites. [T]

• Based on sixth paragraph

Over to you :

  Do you know of any other systems of contactless payment? 

• Yes, there are card and online banking.

  Do you think we will ever stop using cash? If so, when?

• I don’t think so, because in Indonesia not of all transaction can be paid by online banking and card. For example; payment of public transportation, payment of street vendors, payment of street restaurants, payment of traditional market.

 Do you think that contactless payment and other electronic forms of payment are more open to fraud than traditional forms of payments?

• No, I think that contactless payment more safer than traditional forms. Because payment in contactless payment – like online banking or card – use password that only know by user. And if we forgot the password, we can call customer sevice and ask to reset the password. And also, every transaction was recorded by the banking system. We don’t have to worried anymore.

  Do you know of any retailers that have registered for mobi. Internet domains?

• Yes, they are alibaba, lazada, and many more.