Silicon Valley
Where is Silicon Valley located?
What is Stanford University?
What does GAFAM stand for?
What is Google, Apple, Facebook (Meta), Amazon, Microsoft
Complete: Passive = BE + … ?
What is "PAST PARTICIPLE"
Give the past of “build”.
What is BUILT
Where did Apple start according to the film?
What is In a garage
Name one famous university linked to Silicon Valley.
What is Stanford University?
Which company was founded in a garage?
What is Apple.
Turn into the passive: “Engineers create new technologies.”
What is new technologies are created by engineers.
Give the past participle of “become”.
What is BECAME
What role does Steve Wozniak play in Apple’s success?
What are technical genius, engineer
Name two cities located in Silicon Valley.
What are Cupertino, Mountain View, Menlo Park…
Which company is based in Menlo Park?
What is META (Facebook)
Find one passive sentence used in the sequence.
What is Apple was founded in a garage
What are the 3 forms of “begin”?
What are begin / began / begun
Who plays Steve Jobs in the film?
What is Ashton Kutcher
Why is Silicon Valley attractive to engineers and investors?
What is because of innovation, start-ups, venture capital…
Which companies are NOT originally from Silicon Valley but work closely with it?
What are Amazon and Microsoft.
Why is the passive voice often used in texts?
What is focus on action, not agent
Correct the sentence: “Apple was build in 1976.”
What is Apple was built in 1976.
What personality traits of Steve Jobs are shown?
What are ambitious, demanding, visionary, perfectionist
Explain why Silicon Valley is described as a “tech-centric brain pool”.
Silicon Valley is described as a tech-centric brain pool because it concentrates talented engineers, top universities like Stanford, innovative companies, and investors. New ideas are constantly created and developed in this region.
Which GAFAM company has the biggest impact on daily life? Justify.
I think Google has the biggest impact on daily life because its services such as Google Search, Gmail, Google Maps, and YouTube are used every day by millions of people. Information is easily accessed thanks to these tools.
Create a passive sentence about Silicon Valley.
New technologies are developed in Silicon Valley.
Many start-ups are created near Stanford University.
Huge amounts of money are invested in innovation.
Use an irregular verb in a passive sentence.
Apple was founded in 1976.
Google was built by engineers and researchers.
Facebook was created in a university dorm room.
According to the film, what is Steve Jobs’ vision of innovation?
What are innovation + design + user experience