Name: Aguilar Araya Jair Kevin Cource: 1ro “A” Day

Race: Derecho

PRACTICE 2

READING COMPREHENSION

LIFE IN THE YEAR 2050

READ AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

1. Transport. How will people travel in the future? Some experts think that the traveller will get
into the car and tell the car computer where to go. The computer will then drive the car along a road
at a speed of 200 kilometers an hour. The computer will also sense other cars on the road, so cars
won´t hit one another. Cars will run on new, clean fuels, so they won´t affect the environment.

1. How will people travel in the future?

R. ordering computer the destination where you want to go
2. How fast will cars run in the future?
R. at a speed of 200 kilometers per hour
3. Why cars won´t hit one another?
R. because the computer will also detect other cars on the road

2. Television. The television on the future will show pictures in three dimensions, this means that
we are going to see all the sides of an object through holograms, and in some years we will be able
to see, smell and touch the things that we see on television. Smart TVs will show what the viewers
want to see. Today we can also use the word wide web to red newspaper with photographs from
thousands of kilometers away. Music, films, programmers and books can come to us through
computers as well. What other changes will we see in the field of entertainment and
communication?

1. How will be television in the future?

R. will display images in three dimensions, in 3D
2. How will be Smart TVs?
R. through holograms we can see, smell and touch the things we see on television

3. What other changes will we see in the future?

R. wide web deployment for newspaper red with photographs from thousands of kilometers away

3. Schools. School of the future will be open twelve months a year, twenty four hours a day with
students coming and going at any time without fixed timetables. Classrooms are going to have a
computer at every desk. Some experts say that books are going to disappear. So students will get
information by asking a computer and it will return information in CDs, sounds and words. Even
more. Others think that students will be able to get an education at home and that they are going to
receive information from school and send their work back through computers.
Will schools and offices disappear in the future? Probably not, people enjoy working together.

1. How will be schools in the future?

R. They will be open 24 hours

2. How students will get information without books?

R. asking a computer

3. Will schools and offices disappear in the future?

R. yes, they will be replaced by classes at home and they will send their work through the
computers.

4. How will be the classrooms, What about books?

R. classrooms will have a computer on each desk and books will be digital