I. Read the text in this website.
http://www.manolith.com/2009/07/30/pending-future-technologies/
Answer TRUE or FALSE to these statements. Correct false statements.
- Moller Industries is a company specialized in flying cars
- The idea of flying platforms appeared in 1987
- Professor Archibald Lawn predicted the roofed city.
- The personal Jet Pack was thought to be worn in our heads.
- The robot housemaid will help people to do house hold tasks.
- Pill foods will have all the necessary nutrients that our body need.
- The Kid’s whole future catalog is a magazine that talks about vacationing in a Space Resort.
- By the year 2079 the Olympic Games will take place in the Lunar Olympic Stadium at the moon.
- The documentary 2000 AD predicted that in the future we will develop a way to control the weather.
- “Future color” was a documentary that in 1972 predicted that in the future we will be able to change the color of our skin.
- A Classroom in the future will be a kind of Airship with theaters and living pods.
- Hover boards are flying skateboards that floats using the Earth’s magnetic waves.
II. Read the text in this website. http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0904/articles/mainarticle.html
Find these phrases in the text:
Home, sweet robot:
Poner la mesa y lavar los platos.
una casa que habla.
Cities in Space:
La energía de sol proveería todo el poder.
conoces a alguien que viva en otro planeta?
Present + posible future:
Tenía una especial forma de mantenerse en contacto con las personas.
Tenía un teléfono que podía usar en cualquier parte.
Up, Up, but not away:
La vida real resultó ser más complicada.
el estruendo del motor puede dañar tu audición.
Getting from here to there:
Las compañías trataron de hacer autos que se condujesen solos.
Era un auto volador con alas retráctiles.
Fast forward:
Eran muy grandes, del tamaño de una habitación.
Es difícil pensar en un mundo sin computadores.
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