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READING & WRITING
1 READING
a Read the text below and match the related pictures with the correct description of inventions in the
text. Then write the names of the inventions under the pictures. One picture is extra.
1. c - portable analyser 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
FOR A BETTER WORLD
A science magazine organized an international c There are thousands of people; especially
competition. It is for encouraging young children around the world who are dying of
scientists and engineers aged between 11 and malaria or the curable diseases. One of the
16. They looked for the best invention ideas
that would make the world more liveable. reasons behind the deaths is late diagnosis.
There are too many problems to solve in the Doctors who work in far countrysides waste
world. Wars, refugees, global warming, melting their valuable time to send blood tests to health
glaciers, animal extinction, unemployment, centres and wait for results for weeks. After
poverty, and hunger are some of them. doctors analyse blood with this
‘Would you like to have a chance portable analyser in 15 minutes,
of changing a small thing and it will diagnose the virus that
making a big difference?’ asked causes the diseases.
the magazine to the teenagers of
the world. Here are some of the d In our bodies, areas at high
invention ideas; risk get hotter while fighting with
a Visually impaired people will place illnesses. This machine will scan
the smart lens in their eyes like ordinary the whole body in a short time and
ones. They will watch films or videos find the hot area. So, doctors will locate
through the integrated chip. The lens will have the damaged area without an operation. For
micro mirrors and scan images to transfer to the example, the scanning machine will show the
brain. These mirrors will be a bridge between risky veins without angiography.
visual cortex and images. In a few seconds they e This radio wave will reach directly to the
can start to watch whatever they want. autonomic nervous system that controls anger
b Do you think that you can understand the and violence. When you release the wave to the
feelings of people with special needs? With these crowd in chaos, people won’t be angry anymore.
virtual reality glasses you will feel and live the Governments will use it to bring peace to the society.
same thing with them; you will use a wheel chair Teenagers dreamed and inventors will try to realize
instead of your legs, you will see only the deep them. All the participants have this common
darkness, or won’t hear anything for a while, idea that the inventions must be affordable and
which will help people to feel more empathy. accessible. Otherwise humanity will wait for
many more years to use them.
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