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37.
Look for information about genetically modified
food. How was technology used to create it?
38.
Make a list of at least five human needs that
technology has not found a solution for.
39.
The latest mobile phones include a lot of services.
Make a list of the ones you know and write the
advantages and disadvantages of each one.
40.
Copy the table into your notebook. Write a list of
the needs these objects meet.
Telephone
Washing
machine
Clock
Running
shoes
Bicycle
...
...
...
...
41.
Make a list of vehicles that satisfy our transport
needs. Copy and complete the following table into
your notebooks. Give points (1–6) for each aspect.
Vehicle
Speed Cost per km
Emissions
levels
...
...
...
...
42.
Draw two everyday objects that you use to do the
same job but which are very different from each
other. Write some sentences to explain how they
are different and how efficient they are.
43.
What properties do the following objects have
to have? Listen and match the descriptions to the
objects. Write the properties for each object.
a)
a tent
b)
a cord for bungee jumping
c)
a hardhat
d)
the glass door on an oven
44.
Write three things that you should do in the
classroom workshop so that the next group that
comes in will be able to work efficiently.
45.
Draw a plan of the classroom workshop and
illustrate its layout. How could you improve space?
46.
Write the names of each person in your group and
make a list of the duties of each person.
47.
Make a poster in English explaining health and
safety rules for the classroom workshop.
48.
Read the following statements. Are they true or
false? Give reasons for your answers.
a)
Before starting to work, we should find out the correct
way to do something.
b)
Protective elements are always necessary.
c)
Ventilation, temperature and lighting are not important
in the workplace.
49.
Make a poster of the different types of signs:
mandatory, warning, emergency and prohibition.
50.
Find out what these signs mean:
51.
Read the following situation and answer the
question. Give reasons for your answer.
A worker refuses to follow the safety rules at his
company. He says that the hardhat makes him too
hot and he doesn’t want to wear it. What do you
think the company should do?
52.
Write five things youwould include in an emergency
plan for your classroom workshop.
53.
Make a poster detailing safety instructions for one
of the machines or tools in the workshop. You can
also indicate how not to use something (e.g. using
a screwdriver as a lever).
54.
Make a drawing of a floor lamp. Try to include all
the different parts.
55.
How do you calculate the time it takes to finish a
project in the classroom workshop? How does this
time affect the production estimate?
56.
Do you think that the marketing and sales stage
should be included at the end of the technological
process? Or, do you think it should be a separate
process?
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