Humanity and Technology
by Brian Cullen
Humanity and Technology is an integrated skills textbook for students of pre-intermediate level or higher. This text will help students to improve their skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing, presentation and critical thinking and to become more independent learners. The topics in Humanity and Technology explore the relationship between humanity and technology. Students are encouraged to think seriously about the benefits and dangers of technology for humanity and for their own lives.
Details
128 pages
Published by Intercom Press and PAWS International
ISBN: 9784900689930
Audio Program: 4 hours of audio available to teachers and students online
Online resources: Extensive Moodle activities are available; please contact us for details.
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Topics
Unit 1 History of Science and Technology
Unit 2 Communication
Unit 3 Energy
Unit 4 Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Unit 5 Food
Unit 6 The Internet
Unit 7 Climate
Unit 8 City Life
Unit 9 Media
Unit 10 Going Green
Unit 11 Health
Unit 12 The Future
Learning Activities in Humanity and Technology
Each of the 12 units in Humanity and Technology has a wealth of learning activities to help students develop their English skills.
- Starting Out
- Conversation
- Reading 1
- Lecture
- Talking Point
- Write About It
- Discussion and Debate
- Authentic Conversations
- Reading 2
- Reading Exchange
- Research and Presentation
- Work It Out
Humanity and Technology also has great activities to support students in talking about:
- Numbers
- Graphs
- Tables
- Formulae
- Shapes
- Materials
- and much more...