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Read the article. Then complete the sentences. (4 x 2 = 8 points) We think of robots as modern inventions, but people have imagined and created versions of these machines for centuries. There were clocks with moving figures in ancient Greece. In the late 1400s, eonardo da !inci drew plans for a humanoid robot, but we don"t know if he ever built one. #omplicated mechanical figures were built in the 1$00s, and in 1%1%, a humanoid robotic figure appeared in the novel Frankenstein b& 'ar& (helle&. The word )robot* comes from the #+ech word for )hard work*. ,ut it wouldn"t have become popular if #+ech writer -arel #apek hadn"t written a pla& called Rossums Universal Robots. .irst produced in the 1/00s, the pla& was about artificial people, or robots, that rebel against humans. The word )robot* has been used ever&where since then. The invention of the microchip in the 1/10s helped the robotics industr& continue to develop. ,& the earl& 1/20s, there were special robots for factor& work, space e3ploration and medical interventions. These were not humanoid robots 4 the& were mechanical arms controlled b& a computer. ater, scientists created (hake&. (hake& was the first moving robot that could interpret and store information from its environment. That was the beginning of artificial intelligence, or making a computer )think* like a person. (ince (hake&"s creation, robots have become much more advanced. There are now robotic arms that are precise enough to be used for delicate medical operations. There are robots that e3plore volcanoes and oceans, and robotic vacuum cleaners and pets. 5nd in 6apan, humanoid robots are being used successfull& in classrooms and offices. If eonardo da !inci were here, he would be ama+ed b& our progress7

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Answer the questions. (4 x 3 = 12 points) 1. What have eonardo da !inci and Frankensteins author got in common9 ........................................................................................................................................... 0. In #apek"s pla&, what did the robots do9 ........................................................................................................................................... 8. What happened in the 1/10s that helped the robotics industr& develop9 ........................................................................................................................................... 4. In what two wa&s did (hake& )think* like a person9 ...........................................................................................................................................

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/omplete the text with the words 6elow. There are more words than 0ou need. (9 x 2 = 14 points) imagine A wonder A homeless A trapped A documentar& A soap opera Bourne& A earthCuakes A flames A accommodation A store A convenient The invention of the microchip in the 1/10s led to the development of the personal computer, the mobile phone, navigation s&stems and more. It"s difficult now to 1;;;;;;;;;;; life without these things. The& make it 0;;;;;;;;;;; to sta& in touch with friends and famil& and to 8;;;;;;;;;;; information. These inventions help us to find out instantl& what"s happening in the world and to shop for an&thing from shoes to hotel
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