High-Tech WorldHigh-Tech World A These devices can be used to spy on people What kin doing surveillance could get from these devices? information do you think people a ‘Quickly read the text and write T (True) or F (False), Ee a noes VE a J ae oie ' ’ which was published in 1949, British author George Or te about atime inthe future when itis impossible to hide from surveillance by | ort st | ‘government. In the n are always reminded that the gover n eas. With nearly five mil them by the phrase, watching y ne camera for every 14 ps per cent ofS i video, ju eee emer be reer in London aFinding the answers * Before you read the text, make sure you underline the key words in the questions. * As you read the text, write short notes about the content or topic of each paragraph, * Go back to the questions and work out which paragraph the information is in * The content of the questions is in the same order as the information in the text. + As you read through the paragraph, look for words or expressions that are similar to the key words you underlined. C Read the Exam Close-up. Then read the Exam Task below and underline the key words. D Now complete the Exam Task. Remember to check your answers carefully when you have finished, Word Focus E surveillance: watching ofa person ~ orplace Look at the sentences below about surveilance. Read the text to decide evidence: reasons fr believing if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Write T (True) or F (False. eee pabe || 1. The author refers to the book 1984 to recommend we awake because ofan injury ead it setoff:t0.causean alarm to make 2. In 1984, the government knows everything that everyone asound ae wes happening, LeRoy sank slowiy and pe . Bp the bottom ofthe pool. Without 4. Britain has fewer surveillance cameras than France. Bi cxkd have ie in four minutes, 5 There are surveillance cameras at sports events in Britain, |) 6 Criminals say nothing when they are caught by the police. et renin 7. British police have used surveilance cameras to find kilers, re machine eyes under the water 8 Asign on a house about video cameras might not be true it Nine months earer, a surveilance 9. The Poseidon system had been working in the pool for led Poseidon had been putin ee oe . ie ea eal when 10 Norman Siegel is concerned because nobody wants to vot e's are not moving normally and it See eee ° Bo an alarm forthe lifeguards. Just 16 fn after Poseidon noticed that LeRoy sinking, the lifeguards pulled him from oo). Poseidon had saved his lite E Find the meaning of the red words below in the text. Then circle the correct words in the sentences. there are many police officers on the streets it can ih itis useful for fighting crime, many ele are still concerned about public lence Norman Siegel, an American says that there has been a huge ict / remind what will happen in five years? 1e must catch ans ata seas in video cameras in public places, but, pall game er has't been a lot of discussion about the 4 Public / People transport is very expensive in some citi eee e ee 5 She threw the stick into the river and it de: nk to the people should vote to show if they agree hae ee eee 6 Dad put in ‘a car alarm so that no one could steal his her you agree with it or no, the fact tex tat we live in a world where we are unded by surveillance. Generally, do you agree or disagree with public Ideas Focus | survelance? Why? / Why not? + Isthere video camera survilance in your area? Where? + How would you fel if there were cameras at your schoo!? 1”High-Tech World Vocabulary A. Label the pictures with these words. B Complete the sentences using two of the words in each group + install crash login I've just bought this game for my compute 4 th it, but I'm make my computer | don’t understand how this works — where's the i? 3 fome computers the world when they frst came out and most of us ca remember what life was ike before they 4 “Tesearch engineer process The department is doing who works in my a new kind of technology. S| progress lab test The scientists inthe that they had to do a diffe to find the answer to their question | Ideas Focus | + nz i & s“e«2@ C Choose the correct answers. 1 What size __ do I need for the camer. a microchips —_b batteries 2 are better than tablets for w 2 Satnavs b Laptop 3. I love uploading pictures from my laptop and then editing them. a remote control_b camera © sat 4 He couldn't _ the game because his laptop had crashed. 2 install b process © log 5 Alotof has been made in the developmental computer technology, a protest b progress « 6 Tony with different designs for the his laptop. a developed experimented €_ instal 7 We have a science school, but I don' ie doing experiments, | prefer maths 2 engineer b research © lab 8 What's my password? Ineed to ___ to Facebod a crash b log in instal Do you think satnavs are annoying? Why? / Why not? Do you enjoy using new gadgets? Why? / Why not?Ie Passive Voice: Tenses Look at this sentence and notice the verb in bold. Then answer the questions below. They use cameras in shops to help prevent 1 Iethe verb in the active or the passive 2 Nhat tense isthe verb in? 3 What's the subject of the verb? 4 What is the object of the ver ‘The sentence in A can also be written in the passive voice. Look at the verb in bold and answer the questions below. Cameras are used in shops to help prevent 1 What is the subject of the passive verb? 2 What tense is the verb be in? 3 What form of the verb use appears? C Now complete the rules. We use the passive voice when we want to lerphasise the action or event, or when we don't Jnaw the agent (the person/thing who did the ctor). We form the passive voice by using the auilary verb inthe correct terse and the past participle of the main verb, The of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence. by and with D Look at the use of by and within these sentences and then answer the questions below The laboratory was filed with smoke. The new worker will be shown around the factory by the manager. hne computer has been cleaned with a special brush 11 Which word do we use when we want to mention the agent? 2. Which word do we use when we want to ‘mention the tool or material that is used? Se SEE) ected designed by Sony E Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets. 1 My compute i's very practical heck) for viruses twice a day ne house by lunch time? 3. The USB stick (not need) yet Her tablet steal) last week While the songs download), | wi film online, watching 6 The young children 4 .ach) how to log in at the 7. [twas noon and all the emails (already / send) 8 The new CCTV camera install) next week F Complete the second sentences with the passive voice. 1. Manufacturers are dev ‘mobile phone loping a new type of A new type of mobile phone manufacturers. 2. Technology has changed our lives dramatically. 3. The scientist sent the lab some blood samples. Some blood sample the scientist 4 NASA will have designed a new rabot for space exploration by 2035. space exploration NASA by 2036. will give Maria instructions on what to do. Mar on what 6 Wil science ever answer people's questions about the Will people's questions about the universe 113O High-Tech World Listening A\ Circle the odd ones out Read the Exam Close-up. Then read the Exam Task and underline all the key words. What do you think you will hear devi attery for each question? cofriend) yeled ve vidual participa D MBI] Now complete the Exam Task ny predict rere E HOI Listen again and check your answers carefully. B AICI Listen to these people talking and write T (True) or F (False). Exam up 2. The boy is going to try out a mountain bike be Listening again ' + Rem 5. The boy made a solar-powered model boat fst uestion, cltcle the correct option a, b or € 1. When is the exhibition ‘Saturday and Sunday, 10 am — 6 pr b Saturday and Sunday, 1 épn € Saturday only, 10 am ~6 p 3 a They ace all ° b They ar © Theyar ers. 4 What are th a that itis not usually « b that some devices are designed to protect € that green technology is very exen: 6 Julie sa 2 you can test gadgets and devices befo you buy them entertainment and music gadgets a most popular ¢ shops don’t often sell eco-friendly gadge