Replying to a Spam Email

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Do you always check the spam folder on your email?

It is evident that most spam emails only relate to fraudulent activities. We all have learned how to avoid and protect ourselves from scams. While most of the people simply delete spam emails, James Veitch, the guy on this video did something else.

Watch the video and find out what happens when you reply to a spam email.

Discussion Questions:

  1. Why is it called a spam email?
  2. Are spam emails dangerous?
  3. Can you get scammed by email?
  4. Have you tried responding to one of your spam emails?
  5. What should you do if you receive a phishing email?
  6. Can you give an instance when you got a suspicious email and what were the steps you took then?
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2 replies on “Replying to a Spam Email”

The speech was very funny. I recognize that i`ve always been tempted to click the replay button on these emails and see what happens after that.
Maybe next time i will do it, finally it’s a good way to spend a funny time.

Thank you for your comment. Let us know when you do that. Surely you’ll have a laugh about it. Please be a bit careful with your spelling here:

I recognize that i`ve always been tempted to click the replay button
> I recognize that i`ve always been tempted to click the reply button

Keep going!

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