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ESL Resources: Technology

This document provides 15 discussion questions about technology for ESL students. It prompts students to discuss how technology has changed tasks over their lifetime, important inventions of the last 100 years, new gadgets they want to purchase, predictions for future technological breakthroughs, ideas for new gadgets or apps, ways to support inventors, their preferred technologies and why, predictions for future innovation, futuristic technologies they hope to see developed, impacts of both beneficial and harmful technologies, opinions on humanity's most important and worst inventions, thoughts on human space travel, preferences for new versus familiar technologies, incorporating technology into clothing, and visions for future transportation.

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ESL Resources: Technology

This document provides 15 discussion questions about technology for ESL students. It prompts students to discuss how technology has changed tasks over their lifetime, important inventions of the last 100 years, new gadgets they want to purchase, predictions for future technological breakthroughs, ideas for new gadgets or apps, ways to support inventors, their preferred technologies and why, predictions for future innovation, futuristic technologies they hope to see developed, impacts of both beneficial and harmful technologies, opinions on humanity's most important and worst inventions, thoughts on human space travel, preferences for new versus familiar technologies, incorporating technology into clothing, and visions for future transportation.

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ESL Resources

Technology
Look at the words in bold. Discuss and deduce their meaning.
1. Talk about how technology has changed in your lifetime. How has tasks
changed? What activities are no longer performed, such as ‘’paging’’
someone.
2. What do you think has been the most important invention in the last 100
years? What drives inventions and technology?
3. Are there any new cutting-edge gadgets that you really want to get? A
new smartphone? A smartwatch?
4. What do you think will be the next technological breakthrough? Are there
any porotypes yet?
5. Can you come up with an idea for a gadget? Do you have a good idea for
a mobile app?
6. How can countries be more devoted with inventors? Are there any
programs to help inventors and technology projects in your area?
7. What is your preferred piece of technology you own? Why do you fancy*
it?
8. Do you think that there will be more or less new innovation in the future?
How so?
9. What technology do you long for but has not yet been developed? (flying
cars, teleportation, etc.) Do you believe they will become a reality or are
they just science fiction?
10. Are you able to think of infamous technology? How has it affected our
planet? Explain your answers.
11. What do you think is the most important thing that humans have
conceived? What do you think is the worst human invention?
12. Do you believe humans will trek travel outside of our solar system? How
will they get there?
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13. Are you keen on to buy new gadgets or do you prefer to use technology
you are comfortable with?
14. In what ways could technology be incorporated in clothing? Do you
know of any clothing with technology or gadgets?
15. How do you envision the future of transportation?

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