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Article - The HUMAN Cost of Technology (With Tasks)
Article - The HUMAN Cost of Technology (With Tasks)
BEFORE READING
Do you use technology in your studying?
Has your studying changed as a result of technology?
As you read, think about how the ideas in the article relate to your own opinions and
experiences.
READING.
Listen to the audio and fill in the gaps.
POST-READING
The article talks about how technology is affecting people's work. Sometimes, it's neutral, but
in other places the author has a clear point of view. A point of view is a particular way of
thinking about a topic.
Ask yourself, "Do l agree or disagree with the point of view? What examples does the author
mention? And what was left out?" Think about your own experience and any information
you would add to the article to expand on it. Form your own opinion or point of view.