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1 After you read Read the text on Class Book page 50 again. Match.

a could not read.
1 Children with Down’s Syndrome
b to wake children up.
2 They can use Virtual Reality
c cannot hear things like alarm clocks.
3 Without technology, some children in
India 1 d fi nd it diffi cult to hold a pen or pencil.
4 Letters on e-readers can be very large e so they can see the words more clearly.
5 Children who are deaf f to help them paint beautiful pictures!
6 A special alarm uses lights and vibrations

2 Answer the questions. Write complete sentences.

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1 Why can’t children with Down’s Syndrome write or draw easily?

Because they find it difficult to hold a pen or pencil.
2 How do the children feel when they can paint?

3 What can e-readers do to letters to help children who cannot t
see well?

4 Why do most people wake up with an alarm clock?

5 What is different about the special alarm clocks?

3 2.14 Listen and complete the notes.

1
Programme: OLPC, which means One Laptop Per 2 .
Objective: Making 3 and 4 laptops for
children in developing countries.
Reason: Children take the laptops 5 to share them
with their 6 .
Use: The laptops are connected together at 7 and
children can use the 8 .

4 Work in groups. Think about laptops and find answers to the questions. Write about

what you found out. Then share your information with the class.

1 What do you use to type on a laptop? 3 How do you connect a laptop to a printer?
2 What part of the laptop shows images? 4 What other devices are used with a laptop?
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