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       Q   High-Tech World





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        Prepositions

        A   Complete the phrases with these  prepositions.   В   Circle the correct words.
            You will  need to use some  prepositions more
            than once.
                                                              CyberTracker
             about   for   in  of   on   to   under   with
                                                              If you ever go (1) on / at safari, you may see huge
            1  communicate          somebody                  herds of zebras, elephants and giraffes. But people are
            2  be successful        doing something           beginning to get concerned (2 ) about / around many
                                                              species, because their natural habitat is starting to
            3 come            threat
                                                              disappear and this could lead (3) on / to them coming
            4  look          answers                          (4) into / under threat.
            5 be an expert          something
                                                              Conservationists are looking (5) for / from answers and
            6  go          safari                             have turned to animal trackers for their help. Animal  I
            7 concerned           something                   trackers are experts (6 ) on / at the animals which live on
                                                              their land. They know what they eat and drink and wb
            8  lead          something
                                                              they sleep. However, there is a problem with relying  I
           9  rely          something/somebody                (7) on / in them for information: they aren't always able
           1 0  use something instead       something         communicate (8 ) with / from the conservationists becfl
                                                              they often don't read or write.
                                                              This is where technology has been helping out. Softwai
                                                              developed by CyberTracker Conservation in Africa alld
          A n   e le p h a n t  o n   th e
                                                              animal trackers to record their observations using pictures
                                                              instead (9) of / up words. This makes data collection mu(
                                                              faster, so larger amounts of high quality information are
                                                              collected over a shorter period of time.
                                                              Hopefully, with new inventions like this available, we will be
                                                              successful (1 0 ) from / in helping to save endangered s|
                                                              and the environments they live in.



                                                            С   Complete the sentences with correct prepositio
                                                               from A.
                                                               1  The conservationists deal with species that cornel
                                                                  ____________threat from man.
                                                                  People have many forms of technology that help
                                                                  them communicate____________others.
                                                                  With this new invention, we hope we'll be succe
                                                                  ___________ stopping illegal poaching.
                                                                  People are still looking      answers to sob
                                                                  the world's problems.
                                                                  What will all this crime lead    ? It's a' ery
                                                                  worrying issue.
                                                                  I don't like to rely     anyone; I'm very :
                                                                  independent.
                                                                  The scientist is an expert     . endanger*
                                                                  animals and habitats.
                                                                  When we went_______    safari, we were drive
                                                                  around in a jeep.
                                                                  Are you concerned___________ the number of dost
                                                                  circuit TVs there are in the city?
                                                              10  Batteries were used instead___________ electricitytfl
                                                                  power the phone.
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                                 Ideas Focus               Do you think gadgets help people to communicate with]
                                                           each other? Why? / Why not?
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