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CYBERSPACE - THE FINAL FRONTIER

LIVING IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE

Exercise 1 - reading skills (p.50-51)

POSITIVE - INTERNET

NEGATIVE INTERNET

Exercise 9 - wb p. 64

The late Steve Jobs was a key figure in the recent computer revolution.
Update your digital history knowledge by completing his biography.

9.1 Read the text (classically) and mark the time indications. 

Which time indications did you find?

Complete the grammar rules

For actions that have a ... we use the present perfect tense.

For actions or states situated in a ... we use the past simple tense.

For ... we use will + infinitive

Exercise 9.2 - wb p. 65

Watch the mini biography of Steve Jobs.

Go to Google Classroom where you can find the link.

Fill in the verbs in the correct tense

Start by marking the time indications in the text.

When Steve Jobs ... (to be pushed) out of Apple, he picked himself up again pretty quickly.

He ... (to grab) the people he wanted to be involved in his new company.

... he wanted to be involved in his new company, which ... (to be call) 'Next'.

Jobs ... (to purchase) the Lucas Film graphics division

the Lucas Film graphics division, ... (to rename) 'Pixar' in 1987 ...

and worked as the company CEO, while still actively ... (to develop) his computer company Next.

Do the rest on your own

CORRECTION

We will correct classically.

(Correction key of the entire exercise will be available in Google Classroom afterwards)

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Exercise 9.3 - wb p. 66

Look for the underlined words that match the definitions / synonyms in the box below.

You need the text from ex. 9.2 where you can find the underlined words.

We correct classically.

The passive voice 

Note to teacher: PowerPoint (Smartschool)

Exercise 9.3

Exercise 9.4

Mark the direct objects in the following sentences.

Rewrite them turning these direct objects into the subject and focus of a new, passive sentence.

Leave out the agent when possible.

a => e: classically (LessonUp)

f => j: on your own + classical correction

a. Hewlett Packard hired Jobs and Wozniak during school summers.

b. In 1985 Apple forced Jobs to resign.

c. In 2003 doctors diagnosed Jobs with cancer.

d. Forbes Magazine named Apple the most valuable company in the world.

e. People consider Steve Jobs a genius innovator.

Do the rest on your own

Don't forget: mark the direct objects in the following sentences.

We will correct classically.

(Correction key of the entire exercise will be available in Google Classroom afterwards)

Extra exercises 

  You can find extra exercises on the passive voice in Google Classroom < Grammar - Folder 1+2

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