bark , call , desing , backwards , forwards 1). What king of robot will scientists ...... in the future ? 2). Our neighbourd’s dogs are very noisy . They ........ all night . 3). My name is Thomas but my friends usually ...... me Tom . 4). Bicycles go ....... but they don’t go ........ .
2. Circle the correct words . COMPUTERS About four hundred vears ago William Schickards , a German scientist , desingned the first adding machine . It was very simple and it can’t / couldn’t do many things . It could / couldn’t only work with small numbers . In 1960 some scientists used Schickard’s drawings and made a copy of his machine . Today there are computers in almost every home and office . They can / could do amazing things but they couldn’t / can’t usually talk . We can / can’t use them to comunicate with people all over the world . We could / can play great games on them too . I think in the future we can / will be able to use computers to do all our jobs .
3. Complete . Use the correct form of can , could or will be able to .
A) What’s your favourite sport ? B) Swimming . I ...... swim when I was rhree . A) How ...... I communicate with my friend in hospital ? ......... I telephone her ? B) Yes , you ....... , or you .......... write a letter - but you ....... send an email . A) Why has your brother bought a new computer ? B) Because he ( not ) ........ play games on his old computer . B) ............ we ................. finish the newsletter tomorrow ? A) No , we .......... . I haven’t got all the photos yet .
2. COMPUTERS About four hundred vears ago William Schickards , a German scientist , desingned the first adding machine . It was very simple and it couldn’t do many things . It could only work with small numbers . In 1960 some scientists used Schickard’s drawings and made a copy of his machine . Today there are computers in almost every home and office . They can do amazing things but they can’t usually talk . We can use them to comunicate with people all over the world . We can play great games on them too . I think in the future we will be able to use computers to do all our jobs .
3. A) What’s your favourite sport ? B) Swimming . I could swim when I was three . A) How can I communicate with my friend in hospital ? could I telephone her ? B) Yes , you can , or you will be able to write a letter - but you could send an email . A) Why has your brother bought a new computer ? B) Because he ( not ) couldn't play games on his old computer . B) will we be able to finish the newsletter tomorrow ? A) No , we can't . I haven’t got all the photos yet .
1)design
2)bark
3)call
4) forwards, backwards
2.
COMPUTERS
About four hundred vears ago William Schickards , a German scientist , desingned the first adding machine . It was very simple and it couldn’t do many things .
It could only work with small numbers . In 1960 some scientists used
Schickard’s drawings and made a copy of his machine .
Today there are computers in almost every home and office . They can do amazing things but they can’t usually talk . We can use them to comunicate with people all over the world . We can play great games on them too .
I think in the future we will be able to use computers to do all our jobs .
3.
A) What’s your favourite sport ?
B) Swimming . I could swim when
I was three .
A) How can I communicate with my friend in hospital ? could
I telephone her ?
B) Yes , you can , or you will be able to write a letter - but you could send an email .
A) Why has your brother bought a new computer ?
B) Because he ( not ) couldn't play games on his old computer .
B) will we be able to finish the newsletter tomorrow ?
A) No , we can't . I haven’t got all the photos yet .