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Communication Finished! Now I can … .
Write one prediction for each of the following
fi elds, based on the cues and your own ideas. ● talk about the roles of science
and technology
Then share it with the class.
● use future tenses
education food leisure energy ● use reported speech
home life transport communication ● pronounce words starting
with un- and im- correctly in
Example: isolation and in sentences
In transport, we will probably ● write a paragraph to express
travel faster and further in fl ying cars agreement/ disagreement
about the roles of science and
and spaceships.
technology

Cues:
· solar energy all year round
· no schools, lessons on the Net
· nutrition pills instead of normal food
· 5D-cinema at home
· home security protection with cameras
· entertainment centre at home
· smart phone app

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Young Inventors

Read the following passage and answer the If you could invent something new, what
questions that follow. would you develop? Choose one of these or
your own idea.

- a game that can be played by four people
John J. Stone-Parker - a sport that can be played indoors by a group
of people
John J Stone-Parker iss one
John J. Stone-Parker is one - a medicine that can make you do something
great
of the youngest inventors in
vent accidents at home
the world. While still a small child, John was - a device that can prevent accidents at home
very fond of creating new things. He saw that - a machine that can recycle everything at
recycle everything at
his dad had trouble every time he had a drink home
with ice cubes in it, so John came up with
the idea of creating a star-shaped device that Write/ talk about your invention:nvention:
would prevent the ice cubes from slipping out - what it is
of the glass. He patented this object when he - what it is used for
was just four years old in 1989.
- how it works
- how it can help people le

1. What was John J. Stone-Parker’s invention?
2. Do you think that his invention was useful?

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