Vocabulary
Google Translate uses _________________ technology to translate text from one language to another.
sophisticated
The most important idea of a paragraph
main idea
an example of bionics used to help people with hearing difficulties
cochlear implants
main idea
bionics can take people beyond their current abilities
technologies for boosting memory and intelligence are fully developed and are available for human use. True / False
False
something that you want and plan to do
intention
information about the main idea
supporting details
bionics used to control Parkinson's disease
deep brain stimulators
can improve rat's ability to learn new things
hippocampus clips
a problem that can arise because of the use of bionics
not everyone will be equal in a competition
to insert into the body
implant
a type of organization of text used by authors
main idea - supporting details
Oscar Pistorius used this
Cheetah carbon fibre prostheses
makes monkey smarter
brain chips
What is the call to action?
readers should think about the changes bionics will bring in the future
to show
demonstrate
A type of organization.
Questions and ______________
call to action
Zac Vawter used this
thought controlled bionic leg
first supporting detail
hippocampus chip
Organization
questions and call to action
antonym of dishonesty
integrity
the main idea of the entire text
thesis
Glen Lehman used this
nerve controlled bionic hand
second supporting detail
brain chip
What examples from the text mention abilities we were previously incapable of but can now do thanks to technology?
Moving a robotic arm by though across thousands of miles.