Lesson 15
LATEST ACHIEVEMENTS
Match the photos 1-3 and the pictures a-c.
With your partner, discuss your decision. What is the reason of your choice?
What are the latest achievements in your specialty?
1
Put the words below in the relevant line so they make a synonym group,
speculation
to have craving for
__
pile
implement
immense
foster
breakthrough
ultimately
thought; contemplation; encourage;
outbreak;
achievement; eventually;
finally; theory; want; desire; demand;
heap; mass; stack; tool; instrument;
utensil; vast; huge;
enormous; nurture
2 (T15) Read the sentences below. Listen and put the sentences in the correct order.
□ First computers were huge in size.
□ Several decades ago, calculation was accomplished without calculators.
□ There would be less female employees.
□ Typewriters were prototypes of modern PC.
□ Nowadays people do not appreciate the capabilities of recent inventions.
□ The thing we would like to do is speculation but not philosophical issue of the topic.
□ Registration processes would be much longer.
7 4
Scale Up
3
1. What are the consequences of life without
computers in your opinion?
2. What do you think
could have happened if the
light bulb hadn’t been invented?
3. To what extent computer development has
influenced recent achievements?
4 fcxplain the meaning of the following quote.
If 1 had had
a
time machine,
I would have
traveled to the
Future.
5 Match the beginnings of the sentences and their endings.
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