Номер 63, страница 158 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс учебник Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit 4. Fascination and Challenge: The World of Science and Technology. Speaking. Discussing the Text - номер 63, страница 158.

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SPEAKING

DISCUSSING THE TEXT

63 Answer the questions.

1. Why was the patient nervous before the operation?

2. What did the surgeon want to try and do?

3. Why was a fibrous cyber-heart better for the patient?

4. Did the patient agree with his doctor?

5. What was the patient’s argument?

6. Who were Metallos?

7. What made Metallos attractive for humans?

8. Was the idea of becoming human also attractive for Metallos? What could make this idea attractive for them?

9. How did the medical engineer see the future of his planet?

10. Why did the engineer’s words make the surgeon angry?

11. Whose point of view — the surgeon’s or the engineer’s — would you support? Why?

12. At what point in the story did you begin to understand that the surgeon was not human?

13. What details in the story could make us understand that the surgeon was a Metallo?

14. Science fiction stories tell us about impossible things but they also help us to understand ourselves better. What does this story teach us?

15. Do you think that hybrids of humans and robots can appear in future? Can modern engineers and doctors make polymeric organs for the human body? Can you look at that as the first step in this direction?

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