Thursday, 18 December 2014

Christmas Error Correction!




  1. The invasion of technology is so rapid.
  2.  They have really changed modern lifestyles.
  3. Playing games has become more important for them.
  4. There are some positive aspects with technology.
  5. Everybody seems to be busy with their mobile phones or (their) laptops.
  6. These things were impossible in the past.
  7. Entertainment can be accessed even when you are busy.
  8. This question still needs to be answered.
  9. We can cope with work fast.
  10. There is no doubt that technology which still continues to evolve at the moment has brought dramatic changes.
  11. Such changes provide better working conditions.
  12. Technology offers people many advantages.
  13. People have a lack of social skills/ do not develop enough social skills.
  14. Technology has a double-edged sword.

Monday, 8 December 2014

Language Related to Technology


Collocations with technology:

advances in technology, wireless technology, communication technology, information technology, harnessed satellite technology, cutting-edge, more sophisticated technology, video game technology, embraced technology



Communication Technology

Technological Advances

Information Overload

Illegal Downloads

Entertainment Industry

Wireless Connection


 

Advantage

Disadvantage

Possible solution/s

1

Less isolation; easier to make friends

Cyberbullying

Parental control over who their children are in contact with online

2

Researching a subject is a lot easier

Information overload

Learn how to find good sources

3

Shopping or banking online

Internet fraud

Change your password often; make sure sites are secure

4

Provides hours of entertainment

1. internet addiction

2. health problems

1. limit time spent online

2. take physical exercise

5

You can access music more easily and get the songs you like

Illegal downloads

Educate people not to download illegally