ENA5
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Independent work

Module 4:
Health Technology

class 1

• Which would be worse: having a prosthetic arm or a prosthetic leg? Why?
• You can design your own robotic hand. What functions would you include? Money is no object.
• Do you suffer from trypanophobia, i.e. fear of getting stung, by needles or bees, for example. Do you have any other phobias?
• Do you ever suffer from iphoneitis, aka the swiper's thumb? What can you do to avoid this?
• If someone is a quadriplegic, unable to move or communicate, would it be better for their life to be terminated or not?

section 4

Text 4.2
 

- read the text (use ex. 3 to translate difficult sentences)

- listen to it

- remember to write things in your notebook or mark them in the text

Practice the vocabulary: do exercises 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11

Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise.
Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds. To seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no one has gone before!

EXPAND

& ENHANCE

your vocabulary
  

section 4.3