1. Many countries are working together to find an answer to . 2. We can save the planet for by protecting the environment.
3. Some animals are and may not be alive in the future.
4. from the north often blow across the steppe.
5. The steppe has many which we can use
Complete with: degree course, marks, tests, qualification, scholarship, certificate, curriculum, career, term, course.
1 She won a scholarship to study Medicine at university.
2 Tracy is doing a short course. in Journalism for two months.
3 Maths and English are an essential part of the school ..curriculum
4 She was accepted into a ..degree course... .
5 Vince would like to pursue a career in Accounting.
6 The spring ..term.. ends in May.
7 Applicants for the job should have a teaching qualification in marketing.
8 John's ..marks... have improved this term.
9 After a two-year course in Business Studies, he was awarded a national ...certificate...
10 Some schools have entry ...tests.. which are used to select students for admission.
1. Why is IT progress different from other advances?
Thanks to modern software and robots, new information technologies can significantly speed up many processes and transfer information faster.
2. What are the characteristics of the information society?
The new information society has its own characteristics. First, more and more employees are working in the service and information sector. Secondly, there are more and more huge databases for collecting and storing information.
3. What is the role of information in this society?
information and IT are becoming commodities and are beginning to play an important role in the country's economy.
5. What are the possible dangers of widespread access to information?
"Intellectual terrorism", when computer viruses block important programs.
6. What green energy sources are you aware of?
sun, gravity, wind or rain.
7. How can scientific innovation affect our daily life?
The impact can range from psychological and health problems in children who spend too much time online to the ability to prevent genetic diseases for future generations.
8.What are the key challenges facing humanity today?
But the most difficult problems facing humanity are global problems.
9. How can these problems be solved?
The only way to solve them is to work globally and in cooperation with other countries. And here humanity must find a way to use new technologies for the common good. Solving these problems cannot be postponed, because otherwise people will be less likely to survive on this planet.
10. What environmental issues are mentioned in the text?
First of all, this is an environmental problem: pollution of air, water and soil, depletion of natural resources. Renewable natural resources such as oxygen, forests, flora and fauna do not have time to recover.
11. What are the benefits of scientific and technological progress?
These processes affect social structures and values.
12. What are the disadvantages of scientific and technological progress?
computer viruses block important programs.
13. Найдите в тексте синонимы к словам «новый», «быстрый», «важный» и «отправить». Вы можете придумать другие синонимы этих слов?
Новый-свежий New -fresh
Быстрый-беглец Quick-fugitive
Важный-главный Important-main
Отправить-послать Send message- send