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Lesson summary:
Episode: 7
Today the teacher explains the use of the First and Second Conditional. The teacher also introduces Relative clauses in order to add information.
Important information:
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Part Three
Question 1: In what ways has technology improved communication in recent years?
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Answer:
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"Technology has revolutionized communication by providing instant connectivity across the globe. Platforms like social media and messaging apps allow real-time interaction, fostering global connections that were unimaginable a few decades ago."
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Question 2: Do you think technology has made people more or less sociable?
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"It's a double-edged sword. On one hand, technology facilitates virtual interactions and networking. On the other hand, excessive screen time can lead to reduced face-to-face communication, potentially impacting the depth of personal connections."
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Question 3: What challenges do people face due to the rapid pace of technological advancements?
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Answer:
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"The rapid pace of technological change brings challenges such as obsolescence of skills. People may find it challenging to keep up with evolving technologies, leading to concerns about job security and the need for continuous skill development."
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Question 4: In what ways can technology contribute to environmental issues?
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"While technology has the potential to address environmental challenges, it can also contribute to issues like electronic waste and energy consumption. The production and disposal of electronic devices, if not managed responsibly, can have detrimental effects on the environment."
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Question 5: How can society balance the benefits and drawbacks of technological advancements?
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Answer:
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"Achieving a balance requires a combination of responsible innovation and user awareness. Society needs to prioritize ethical and sustainable technological development while individuals should be mindful of their technology usage to mitigate negative impacts on well-being and the environment."
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Language Features:
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Balanced expression of advantages and disadvantages.
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Vocabulary related to connectivity, sociability, challenges, and environmental impact.
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Use of complex structures for responses.
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Offering solutions and recommendations.