Writing | Tiếng Anh 10 | Unit 5: Inventions - Lớp 10 - Global Success & Bộ Giáo Dục - Đào Tạo

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VI. WRITING

   Writing about the benefits of an invention

1. Choose an invention in this unit. Draw a diagram to show how it is used. Then work in groups to guess one another's inventions.

   Example:

   Answer: It's Artificial Intelligence 

2. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the expressions and the prompts below to help you.

   Useful expressions:
   - Sth / Doing sth is one of the (many) benefits of...
   ... enable(s) / allow(s) / help(s) us to do sth.
   -... is/are used in sth/ for doing sth/to do sth.
   - ... is/are useful for sth / for doing sth/ for sb to do sth / in doing sth.

   1. Al helps drivers to find the best routes in transport.
   -> Helping drivers _____ benefits of Al in transport.
   2. Vacuum cleaners allow us to clean the house quickly.
   -> _____ useful _____.
   3. Smartphones are used for learning languages.
   -> _____ help _____.
   4. Telephones are useful in communicating over long distances.
   -> _____ used _____.

3. Write a paragraph (120 - 150 words) to describe two or three benefits of the invention you chose in 1. Use the outline below to help you.

   First sentence (Introduction):
   What is the invention?
   Supporting sentences (Development):
   - What is the first benefit? Give some explanation and/or examples.
   - What is the second benefit? Give some explanation and/or examples.
   - What is the third benefit? Give some explanation and/or examples.
   Last sentence (Conclusion):
   How important/ useful is the invention in our life?