Online English Tuition General English - Elementary Client: Anas, Saudi Topic: Technology and Inventions Task 1 Discussion

n - Important Technology

Look at the following items, which ones 1. are essential to your life 2. are irrelevant to your life Give your opinion and why.

What has been the most important invention of the last 100 years? What other things can you not live without in life?

Task 2a Functions Agreeing and Disagreeing - Discussion

Read the following statements. Do you agree or disagree with them? English is the easiest language in the world Teaching is the most difficult job in the world Cristiano Ronaldo is the best football player in the world
Task 2b Functions Agreeing and Disagreeing Expressions

Put the expressions below into the correct column

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree

Im not sure about that Thats not the way I see it Yes, but

I completely agree you must be joking! I think so, too

I disagree I agree I have the same opinion

Task 3 The World of Computers Discussion

Laptops are better than Computers

What is the most annoying Computer games are the Thing about computers? The best invention!

Task 4a Vocabulary Computer actions

Label the computer icons A L with the words below Highlight Print Attach Paste Copy Open Delete Close Search Undo Save Redo

Task 4b Vocabulary Check Completing the sentences

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Before __________ an email, you need to connect to the internet. Do you want to _____ this in colour or black and white? If you make a mistake, you can always _____ it. Its very easy to _____ a picture into a document. Please _____ you CV to your application form. Use a CD or USB stick to _____ the work you have done.

Task 5 Giving Instructions Discussions

Problem A class mate asks for your help I want to send an email but I dont know how? What do you say to them __________________________________________________________________
Task 2 Giving Instructions Practice

Give the person instructions. Use the words Firstly, Then, After that, and Finally to help you.

Think about other instructions you can give: Sending a text message Taking the Underground

Task 6 Discussion Inventions

Read through the following eight inventions. Put the inventions into the best inventions and the worst inventions list. Why are they the best? Why are they the worst? Mobile Phone Braces Speed Cameras Facebook Television Internet Google Plastic bags

The best invention

the worst invention

Can you think of any other best or worst inventions?

_______________________________________________________________________ _ Task 7 - Strange Inventions Discussions

Look at the Pictures below. Which inventions do you think are a good idea or a bad idea?

_______________________________________________________________________ _ Task 9 Vocabulary Opposites Find the opposites of these words Old x good fast x x attractive x

Cheap x