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2 What can you do with the devices given in b Listen to the podcast of a teenager who
the table below? Write down their functions is talking about why we need technology.
and share it with your friends. Use the Complete the sentences. (Track 1)
phrases given below in your descriptions.
1. I believe we need technology due to ___________
.

◆ Store files ◆ Play computer games
◆ Listening to music ◆ Download music files 2. Sandra needs her hearing aid all the time as
.
◆ Upload photos ◆ Check e-mails
3. Stephen Hawking; for example, can give
◆ Take pictures ◆ Watch movies/ series lectures to students by typing his words to a
◆ Transfer files from one place to another keyboard because
.

DEVICE FUNCTION
4. She can go on her education since
e.g. I use my tablet for .
1. Tablet listening to music and
surfing on the Internet. 5. We save a lot of time when we use them, so
.

2. Smartphone 6. In school, visual materials are very effective

in learning; thus,
3. Digital camera .

7. Farmers also use technological devices in
4. 3D TV agriculture owing to
.
5. Digital MP3 player 8. There is an increase in population. As a result,
.

6. Laptop

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7. Games Console
Expressing Cause
◆ She decided to move from his hometown
8. Flash disk
because/ as/ since she couldn't find a
job there.
3 LISTENING ◆ The flight company cancelled our flight
because of/ due to/ owing to weather
a Look at the picture and describe what you conditions.
see in the picture. Do you think this person
needs technology in his life? Expressing Effect
◆ I was feeling tired yesterday, so/; thus,
I postponed the meeting.
◆ Experts have been warning people
against the dangers of inorganic food
recently. As a result, there is a huge
demand for organic food.

4 SPEAKING
Are you for or against technology? Do you
think we need technology? Why, why not?
Explain your reasons using the expressions
in bold in Exercise 3b.

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