Examiner:Now, ... (say the names of Candidate A and Candidate B)here is a list of the advantages of modern technology. (Hand out

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问题 Examiner:Now, ... (say the names of Candidate A and Candidate B)here is a list of the advantages of modern technology. (Hand out the list to the candidates and let them read it through.)What do you think are the main advantages of modern technology? I’d like each of you to choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I won’t join you. You have 5 minutes.
All right. Would you begin’! (The examiner may sit back and intervene only when necessary.)
Advantages of Modern Technology
Comfort
Convenience
Worldwide information
Enriching human life
Increasing productivity

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答案Examiner: Thank you. Now here is a list of ways of communication. What do you think are the most convenient ways of communication? I’d like each of you to choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions , you may argue. You may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. All right. Would you begin now? Key Points: Brainstorming: 1.Modern transport makes it very convenient for people to travel far or near, thus saving a lot of time and energy. By plane, people can cover distances of thousands of miles within hours. 2.Modern household appliances free people from tedious house chores. Refrigerators, washing machines, and microwaves have made housekeeping so much easier that women can pursue their own careers without neglecting the duties of a good wife and mother. 3.Modern devices of telecommunications have greatly increased the exchange of information between people. Modern technology has ushered in a brand new era of global information. 4.Science and modern technology has led to an unprecedented rate of development in all aspects of society. Modern technology: 1.Science and modern technology has vastly enriched human life, making it more convenient and more comfortable. People are able to choose different lifestyles. 2.Science and modern technology has increased productivity, freeing people from tiring manual labor. A lot of work is now done by computerized machines that are more efficient. This allows people to enjoy more leisure time. 3.Science and modern technology have emotional advantages as well. Phone calls, emails and faxes bring people closer together. Science and modern technology have also made the world smaller: people can communicate with friends all over the world easily and cheaply via the internet. 4.Modern technology allows us to learn about current events without leaving home. Modern people enjoy an unparalleled across worldwide information. 5.Advancements in medical science have made it possible for us to lead a much longer life and suffer less from various diseases. Doctors and scientists have found curse for many diseases previously thought to be incurable and fatal. 6.A wide range of information is easily available on the internet. Computers and the internet; 1.The internet has an unlimited capacity for knowledge and information. 2.It is multifunctional and meets the needs of our fast-paced modern life. 3.There is already a great demand for electricity, and the internet is adding to this and thereby increasing pollution, making our planet even dirtier. Solar energy, hydroelectric power and nuclear power will probably become the main sources of power in the future. This will be better as they are cleaner. 4.The internet is forever developing and becoming more and more advanced. It has become an indispensible part of people’s lives. 5.The internet often is far more convenient and efficient than the written word or other such traditional sources of information. 6.The internet has a wide application and influences all aspects of human life. 7.The internet itself does not actually take up any physical space, and yet it can store an infinite amount of information, which can be accessed through a small computer. 8.Obviously, the internet has a good many benefits. I am sure that in the future, as modern technology advances, the internet will eventually replace books and the written word. 9.By using the internet we can save our natural resources such as forest. The internet is much more environmentally friendly since it doesn’t require a lot of paper. 10.The internet is an economical way to convey information. 11.Reading on the internet is interactive and conducive to mutual exchanges of information since instant feedback is possible.

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