Inglés II 2023 - Actividades del módulo 4 - 4C -

Alumno: Sigismondo Jésica

Text “The Future Looks Bright for Librarianship”

A. Answer the following questions. Give full answers

Which paper published an article about jobs in 2030?

The newspaper USA Today recently published an article entitled “Careers: 8
jobs that won’t exist in 2030.”
How many careers will not exist in 2030 according to that article?
According to that article it wont exist 8 careers.
Was librarianship listed among those careers?
Yes, librarianship was listed in first place.
Is that article accurate according to Pearson’s report?
No, according to Pearsons report it isn’t accurate.
Will communication workers be more in demand than librarians in 2030?
No, it wont, librarians will be more in demand in 2030 than media and
communication workers.
Will librarians need to be prepared to face future societal values?
Yes, librarians will need to address future societal values to ensure continued
employment opportunities.
Which human skills will be necessary?
Human skills that will be needed include “teaching, social perceptiveness,
service orientation, and persuasion.”
Will people be impacted by societal megatrends?
Yes, people will be impacted by societal megatrends

Text “The virtual library”

B. Read the text again and choose the best option (a, b or c) to fill in the
blanks.

1) The library of the future will look ...c... present-day libraries.

a) very different from

b) quite different from

c) not very different from

2) In the library of the future, resources will be ...b....

a) electronic only

b) both electronic and printed

c) printed only

3) Librarians will ...c...

a) continue to exist

b) continue to organize

c) continue to innovate

4) Virtual libraries have ...c..

a) more advantages than disadvantages

b) more disadvantages than advantages

c) several advantages and disadvantages

5) One of the disadvantages of virtual libraries is that ..b..

a) everything is in digital format

b) not everything is in digital formal

c) everything is on the Internet