V. Match the words with their definitions
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| 1.jewellery | a. information in an electronic form that can be stored and processed |
| 2.sunglasses | b.smth, usu a card that employees use to get into an office |
| 3.office pass | c. decorative objects worn on your body which are made from valuable metals |
| 4.decade | d. dark glasses which you wear to protect your eyes from bright sunlight |
| 5.lens | e. a period of ten years |
| 6.data | f.a glass part of a pair of glasses |
VI. Find the English equivalent of the following Russian words in the text:
1.может быть, возможно (para 1)
2.новые функции (para 2)
3.дистанционный пульт управления (para 2)
4.карта (para 3)
5.общаться друг с другом (para 4)
VII. Complete the sentences using the words and phrases from the text:
1.She is really attractive but I think she wears too many ………………….. ………………….. , such as jewellery, sunglasses.
2.I forgot my ………………….. ………………….., do you think the securities will allow me to enter the building?
3.I don't know how to get to Jack's home, I need to buy a map to look for ………………… .
4.The computer got broken and we lost all the ………………….. .
5.Some scientist ………………….. that energy crisis is going to happen soon.
VIII. Answer the questions:
1.What does the writer think phones will look like in two years' time?
2.Which of the following are possible at the moment:
a) phone in jewellery
b) paying for shopping using a phone
c) phone as a ticket for travelling
d) phone as house keys
3.What will a typical phone's memory allow it to do?
4.How does the writer think phone will help us at a party?
5.How will people input data into a phone?
IX. Discussion points:
1.Do you agree with the predictions? What new functions do you want to have on your phone in the future?
2.Do you think a phone as a “remote control for life” is a good idea? Why/why not?
3.Do you think phones of the future will have a good impact on ecology? Why/why not?
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