Technological Advances
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You know, when we create new stuff with machines and computers, we call it technological advances. These cool things help us do our jobs better and faster. Like, we now have phones for talking to our friends who live far away. And we can send texts and take pictures with them too! Cars are another example – they help us get to different places fast. Medicine’s got some tech advances as well. Doctors now use machines to make sick people feel better. Like, they have machines to peek inside our bodies and figure out what’s wrong. Tech advances are so important – they make life so much easier and help us discover more about the world. But sometimes they’re a bit tricky to understand. We need to learn how to work with new machines and computers and make sure they’re safe. For instance, we need to be careful using the internet. But when you think about it, technological advances are awesome. They help us do so many things.
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- According to the passage, what is one reason technological advances are important?
- A. They make life harder.
- B. They make life easier and help us discover more.
- C. They make us less safe.
- D. They are easy to understand.
- What should we be cautious about when it comes to technological advances?
- A. Using them too frequently
- B. They are often too expensive
- C. Learning how to work with new machines and ensuring safety
- D. Ignoring them
- Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an area where technological advances have been made?
- A. Phones
- B. Cars
- C. Medicine
- D. Cooking
Match the Definition with the Word
- The action of seeing or looking at something.
- A. Peek
- B. Medicine
- C. Texts
- D. Safety
- Something made to cure or treat illnesses.
- A. Texts
- B. Medicine
- C. Tricky
- D. Discover
- The state of being free from danger or risk.
- A. Discover
- B. Tricky
- C. Safety
- D. Peek
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- B. They make life easier and help us discover more.
- C. Learning how to work with new machines and ensuring safety.
- D. Cooking
Match the Definition with the Word
- A. Peek
- B. Medicine
- C. Safety
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