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ppealc'm^ Useful Expressions

Deciding
I A Work with a partner and answer these questions.
OK, so let's decide ...
• What kind of gadgets do you use on a daily basis?

Right, let's make a decision ...
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a

mobile phone? Do we think the best one is ... ?
• Are there any electronic devices that you would like to have, So, do we agree that... is the best one?
but you don't own? So, to sum up ...
In the end we think ... because
В Look at the list of electronic devices a school might have.
Order them from 1 (most important) to 8 (least important).
Q camera 0 ] laptop
0 headphones 0 ] microwave oven Exa
0 alarm system 0 TV Making a decision
] air conditioning [ 0 security doors • Remember, after you have talked about
all the options with your partner, you will
[ С Read the Exam Close-up. Then work with a partner and need to decide which one is the best.
discuss your lists in В and make a decision on the final list. • Don't decide before you have talked
about all the options but don't forget to
D Now work with a partner and complete the Exam Task. make a final decision!
Use the Useful Expressions to help you.
Exam Task

Imagine that your school wants to buy new equipment for their media centre.
Talk together about the different things they could buy.

headset

laptop

tablet

Buying new
equipment

О

Now decide which one would be best for the students.

Ideas Focus
• Do you think people would be able to survive without
gadgets? Why / Why not?
• What new gadgets do you think we might have in the
next 25 years?
• If you could own only one gadget, which would it be? Why?
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