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How does technology help us?
How does technology help us?
How does technology help us?
How does technology help us?
How does technology help us?

1 58 Listen and read. How can technology help the environment?

In the past, people only People printed everything
used telephones to in the past – books,
make phone calls. Today, magazines and newspapers
we’ve got smartphones. – and everyone read on
They’re more like small paper. Now, a lot of people
computers. We can use read news stories on the People listened to music
them to make calls, play internet on ‘personal stereos’
games, and buy in the past. They were
send text e-books – cassette players with
messages electronic headphones that people
and videos, books carried with them in
take photos, that you read on a screen. the street. Now, people
and send It helps the environment listen to music on their
emails. because we use less paper. smartphones.

2 Read again and complete the diagram.

Past Present

Both
Read on paper Use phones to Use phones to play games,
make calls take photos and send messages

DIDYOUKNOW…?
DIDYOUKNOW…?
DIDYOUKNOW…?
3 Do you prefer old or new
The first mobile phones were big
technology? Why? and heavy to carry.

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