Unit 2

PAST TENSE

 
High-tech bedroom rozhovor/otázky:

  1. What gadgets did you get from your parents? When did you get....?

  2. What did you save money for?

  3. What did you buy with the money you earned?

  4. Did you lose any of your high-tech gadgets? When, how, why?

  5. Did you play more or less games when you were small?

  6. Did you buy any gadgets for your friends or parents?

  7. Did you give any gadgets to your friends or family?

 

  1. Byl A.G.Bell hluchý?

  2. Was A.G.Bell deaf?

  3. Kde se narodil?

  4. Where was he born?

  5. Kam se přestěhoval?

  6. Where did he move?

  7. Proč se začal zajímat o zvuk?

  8. Why did he start to be interested in sound?

  9. Kdy začal navrhovat přístroje na přenos zvuku?

  10. When did he start to design machines to transmit sound?

  11. Co vynalezl A.G.Bell?

  12. What did he invent?

  13. Našetřil jsi si peníze?

  14. Did you save any money,

  15. Kolik jsme si vydělali?

  16. How much did we earn?

  17. Proč byli unavení?

  18. Why were they tired?

 
 
 
1. gadget                     a. to make a situation possible or help a person do something
2. enable                     b. to contact someone regularly and maintain a relationship with them
3. impact                    c. a piece of equipment which has a particular function, and is often new or involving technology
4. button                     d. something which happens immediately
5. invention                 e. the effect one thing has on another thing, which can be positive or negative
6. luxury                        f. a new idea for a product which has never been made before
7. stay in touch            g. a small item which, when pressed makes a machine work
8. social networking     h. something which is expensive and enjoyable to have, but not necessary
9. instant                     i. necessary for survival
10. essential            j. The process of communicating and connecting with people online, often through websites 
                                    designed for this kind of activity
 
Modern teknoloG iz changing d way we live our lives. Clever gadgets mAk everyday
activitEs EZer & enable ppl 2 uz thR tym effectively. bt wot impact wiL DIS chAng
hav n d futR & iz it rly a +ve thing?
dEz days, ppl R busier thN eva. Modern teknoloG mEnz dat mNE things R nw
posebL w d tuch of a butN.
A hNdrd years ago, ppl spent a full dA doin d laundry & d telephone, wz a nu
invention! Nowadays, almost evry household hz a washing machine & a dishwasher,
& ther R mo thN 70 $MM mob phones n uz n d United Kingdom aloN.
n d UK, rEsrch shows dat rownd 28% of chldrn R :-))) o obese 2. som ppl R
concerned dat DIS iz cuz yung ppl spNd t% much tym on9 & not Enuf tym socialising
w thR fRnds & playing outside. n d past, nErly aL chldrn walked 2 skul cuz thR
parNts didn’t hav a car, & dey played n d fresh air cuz dey didn’t hav aL d luxurie

Modern teknoloG iz changing d way we live our lives. Clever gadgets mAk everyday

activitEs EZer & enable ppl 2 uz thR tym effectively. bt wot impact wiL DIS chAng hav n d futR & iz it rly a +ve thing?

dEz days, ppl R busier thN eva. Modern teknoloG mEnz dat mNE things R nw

posebL w d tuch of a butN. A hNdrd years ago, ppl spent a full dA doin d laundry & d telephone, wz a nu

invention! Nowadays, almost evry household hz a washing machine & a dishwasher,

& ther R mo thN 70 $MM mob phones n uz n d United Kingdom aloN. n d UK, rEsrch shows dat rownd 28% of chldrn R :-))) o obese 2. som ppl R concerned dat DIS iz cuz yung ppl spNd t% much tym on9 & not Enuf tym socialising

w thR fRnds & playing outside. n d past, nErly aL chldrn walked 2 skul cuz thR parNts didn’t hav a car, & dey played n d fresh air cuz dey didn’t hav aL d luxurie dat mNE chldrn hav nw.

Years ago, wen ppl wntd 2 stA n tuch w thR fRnds & family, dey rOt letters. dEz

days, however, EMSG & social networking sites, such az Facebook, aLow instNt

international cmUnik8shn. on9 banking & shopin mAk SNshL activitEs posebL frm d comfort of our own homes.

bt wot fx wiL DIS hav on twn centres & shops? n som towns & cities, mNE shops R

nw empty, & som ppl tink DIS iz cuz mo & mo ppl chuse 2 uz d internet 4 shopin.

ther R mNE benefits of UzN teknoloG bt we nEd 2 b responsible n d choices we

mAk. Modern equipment iz ofn v XpNsiv. It iz important 2 considR how much we rly

nEd dEz things & d impact dey hav on our helth & society. 

Lesson Plan Technology