1. What does the modern technology give people? 2. What do different people think about modern technology in theit lives? 3. How many advantages does modern technology give people from the point of view of an author? 4. What is the first advantage of modern technology? 5. What is the second advantage of modern technology? 6. What is the third advantage of modern technology? 7. What is the fourth advantage of modern technology? 8. What is the fifth advantage of modern technology? 9. What is the sixth advantage of modern technology? 10. What is the seventh advantage of modern technology? 11. What is the eighth advantage of modern technology? 12. What is the ninth advantage of modern technology? 13. What is the tenth advantage of modern technology? 14. What are the disadvantages of modern techonogy? 15. What kind of disadvantage is increased loneliness? 16. What kind of disadvantage is job loss? 17. What kind of disadvantage is dicreasing in competency? 18. What kind of disadvantage is the appearance of world destruction weapons? 19. What can you say about Ultra-thin Quad-band Watch Mobile Phone? 20. What can you say about Apple Magic Mouse? 21. What can you say about Kingston Digital DataTraveler? 22. What can you say about Apple iPad 2? 23. What conclusion does the author of the text make?
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Exercise 7. Match words.
| modern technology | |
| electronic devices | - iPad |
| advantages | |
| easy access to information | |
| broadband internet | |
| electronic encyclopedia Wikipedia | |
| research or entertainment | |
| iPad | |
| iPhone | |
| galaxy tablet | |
| smart gadgets | |
| encourages innovation and creativity | |
| to start a business | iPhone |
| business information | |
| improved communication | |
| communication technology tools | - |
| e-fax machine | |
| electronic mail | |
| mobile phones | |
| videoconferencing | |
| instant text messaging applications | |
| social networking applications | |
| a mobile phone or video chatting services | - |
| convenience of traveling | |
| improved housing and lifestyle | |
| floating houses and glass homes | |
| doors use finger prints | |
| remote webcams | |
| improved entertainment | |
| video games | |
| advance music and visual systems | |
| iPods | |
| efficiency and productivity | |
| convenience in education | |
| online education | |
| mobile education | |
| visual lessons | , |
| changes in the health industry | |
| surgical rooms | iPod |
