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Unit 3 The age of information

1 Work in pairs. Describe how you think one of the following is developed. Think of at least
5 stages.
1 a n ew car 2 a mobile phone app 3 a TV documentary

2 Complete the following stages in the development of a language app for a mobile phone.
Use the words in the box.

testing design refining uploading submission


approval conception production

Grammar 1 the ................ of the idea 4 the ................ of the 7 the ................ of the
for the app prototype prototype
focus 2 the ................ of a 5 the ................ of the 8 the ...... .......... of the app
proposal prototype 9 the sale of the app
* To form the passive, 3 the ................ of the 6 t he ................ o f the
we use to be in the proposal prototype
same tense as the
active verb + the past 3 Rewrite the stages in exercise 2 using the present simple passive.
participle of the active
verb. 1 The idea for the opp is conceived.
At the next stage, they 4 Work in pairs and compare your answers. Describe what happens at each stage, using
design the car. (active) exercises 2 and 3 to help you.
At the next stage, the car
is designed. (passive) S Describe the diagram for Writing Task 1 below in your own words.
* When you describe
natural and
manufactu'r,ing You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
processes, it is
common to use the
The diagram below shows how a lariguage app for a mobile phone and tablet is made.
passive voice without Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
an agent. This is comparisons where relevant.
becaus~ yoy are only Write at least at least 150 words.
interest~d in the
stages of the process
rather than the person
or agent who
performed the action.
If the person or agent
is important, you can
mention them at the
end of the sente~~e,
introduced with by.
conception

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refining and finalization launching, uploading


of design and downloading
6 Work in pairs. Discuss how you could complete the text in your own words. Use the
diagram in exercise 5 to help you.
The illustration shows the process of producing a language app for mobile phones and
tablets . Generally speaking, (1) .................................... : the creation of the concept of the
app and its development, the production of a prototype and the launching of the app
on the web. (2) .................................... is conceiving the idea for the a pp.
(3) ................... ..... ............ , it is discussed with interested parties and a proposal is
submitted to the publishing company involved in developing the app. After that,
(4) .. .. .............. ............. ... .. where it is approved both conceptually and financially.
(5) ..................................... (6) .................................... , the contents of the app are checked,
edited and reviewed. (7) .............................. ...... , which is tested and refined.
(8) .................................... , the last stage is the launching of the app .
(9) .................................. .. , the app then is sold, downloaded by members of the general
public and used.

7 Complete the text in exercise 6 with a-i.


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b the next stage is the writing of the app
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itself g a prototype is then produced
c the proposal undergoes a process h after being uploaded onto various
d before being tested electronically websites on the internet
e the initial stage in the process i once the concept is arrived at

Additional material: page 105

8 Write your own answer for Writing Task 1 below.

You should spend about 20 minutes on.this ta~k ember tQ u~tthe


The diagram below shows how newspapers are recycled. present0;imple passive
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the mainfeatures, and make ,~nd appropriate
comparisons where relevant. · ·· W"iinki ng words1 swch ..as
"' when, then, next, where,
Write at least at least 150 words . .. before, after, as soqn as.
! ''l¢ ,,

Collection
Pine
for recycling
thinnings

After

Plantation ... paper

De-barking
drum
to paper .. . to paper

Cleaning and
1
fine screening
Thermomechanical

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