USE OR ABUSE OF TECHNOLOGY

September 2015 B

USE OR ABUSE OF TECHNOLOGY

1. a) F.: "He warned that we are becoming... because of technology".

b) F.: "Dr. Cassidy linked the increasing cases of ... in mental and physical deveopment".

2. a) Nowadays people make more use of technology for two main reasons. On the one hand, they have internet connection anywhere. On the other hand, they use their mobile phones or the internet at the same time as they watch TV.

b) Children understand tablets and mobile phones as adults and adolescence is the moment when technology is better understood.

3. a) almost

b) finding

c) because of

d) linked

4. a) which / in

b) wouldn´t / couldn´t communicate / didn´t exist 

c) getting / had been using

d) The report shouldn´t have been sent off...

GENETIC FINGERPRINTING

June 2015 B

GENETIC FINGERPRINTING

1. a) F.: "Looking at an X-ray... biological identification".

b) T.: "The immportance of the discovery... and immigration authorities".

2. a) To resolve paternity and immiration disputes. it has also helped convict murderes, rapists and burglars while freeing many innocent people already in prison.

b) If we abuse of the system our freedom can be damaged.

3. a) immediately

b) storing

c) worried

d) available

4. a) was arrested / committing

b) had had / would have been

c) Although / to

d) better / should / must