Cover of the textbook Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 10 - World culture - In orbit for the textbook Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Watch four people talking about technology that has changed their lives. Which technology is each person talking about? Complete column 1 of the table.
  2. Watch again and complete column 2.

Answer

  • Stephanie: smartphone → everything is on one phone (camera, music, etc.)
  • Sion: the internet, especially websites like Wikipedia → instantly find out information
  • Steve: Kindle → doesn't have to carry lots of books around
  • James: tablet computer → it will make things convenient and fun