C1 – Advanced
In the recent years, we’ve seen advancements in technology, some of which look like something that came straight out of sci-fi films or novels.
Discover fictional inventions that we are seeing in real life now.
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-38026393
Discussion Questions:
1. Talk about a fictional technology you saw in a movie or read from a novel that became a reality.
2. What is a sci-fi invention that you would like to see in the near future?
3. Give some examples of technology that have made the world worse.
2 replies on “Sci-fi Inventions That Became Reality”
1- When I was a child I used to see “The Jetsons” and it was amazing how they communicate via videocalls, it seems impossible and nowadays videcalls are part of our life, we use it every day and it helps us to be in touch with people all around the world. It has shorten the distances.
2- Flying cars to avoid traffic jams.
3- Nuclear bomb
Welcome to the Phone English blog! Thank you for trying out this exercise. We hope this could help you practice and eventually improve your writing skills. For your answer in numbers 2 and 3, just remember to be as detailed as possible in your answers so your thoughts could be expressed more clearly. Always try to write at least 3 sentences for every response.
See how you can improve these responses:
Flying cars to avoid traffic jams.
Nuclear bomb