Technology in Everyday Life
We use phones. Phones are smart. They help us talk. We send messages.
We play games. Games are fun. We use computers. Computers help work.
We watch TV. TV has shows. Shows are good. We see news.
We listen to music. Music is nice. We use headphones. Headphones are small.
Technology is everywhere. We use it daily. It makes life easy. It is helpful.
Text Analysis
CEFR Level Card
General Level: A1.5
Vocabulary: A1.2
Verb Forms: A1.0
Sentences: A1.2
Wordlist
daily ADV A2 x1
Definition (En):
- a newspaper that is published every day
s. of or belonging to or occurring every day
r. every day; without missing a day
everywhere ADV A2 x1
Definition (En):
- to or in any or all places; (`everyplace’ is used informally for `everywhere’)
fun ADJ A2 x1
Definition (En):
- activities that are enjoyable or amusing
n. verbal wit or mockery (often at another’s expense but not to be taken seriously)
n. violent and excited activity
headphone NOUN A2 x2
Definition (En):
n electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
helpful ADJ A2 x1
Definition (En):
- providing assistance or serving a useful function
smart ADJ B1 x1
Definition (En):
- a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
a. showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
s. painfully severe
s. quick and brisk
technology NOUN A2 x1
Definition (En):
- the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Reading Comprehension Exercises
True / False
- Do we send messages with our shoes?
- Can games make us sad?
- Do we watch shows on the radio?
- Is music loud and hurts our ears?
- Do we use the TV to see what is happening in the world?
- Headphones can be very big and heavy.
- Does technology make life harder?
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Short Answer Questions
- What do we use to talk and send messages?
- Why are games good?
- What do we use to help with work?
- What has shows that we watch?
- What do we listen to that is nice?
- What are headphones like?
- Why is technology helpful?
Multiple Choice Cloze
We use ___1___. Phones are ___2___. They help us ___3___. We send ___4___.
We ___5___ games. Games are fun. We use ___6___. Computers help ___7___.
We watch TV. TV has shows. Shows are good. We see news.
We listen to music. Music is nice. We use headphones. Headphones are small.
Technology is everywhere. We use it daily. It makes life easy. It is helpful.
1) A. phones B. games C. TV D. music
2) A. big B. old C. fast D. smart
3) A. sing B. read C. talk D. draw
4) A. messages B. letters C. food D. clothes
5) A. make B. play C. do D. have
6) A. games B. phones C. computers D. TV
7) A. talk B. work C. eat D. sleep
Answer Key
True / False Answers
- False
Explanation: The text says that we send messages, but does not mention using shoes to send them.
(“We send messages.”)
- False
Explanation: The text states that ‘Games are fun’, which implies they do not make us sad.
(“Games are fun.”)
- False
Explanation: The text mentions that we watch shows on TV, not on the radio.
(“We watch TV. TV has shows.”)
- False
Explanation: The text says that ‘Music is nice’, which implies it is not loud and doesn’t hurt our ears.
(“Music is nice.”)
- True
Explanation: Seeing news on TV means we use it to see what is happening in the world.
(“We see news.”)
- False
Explanation: The text clearly says that ‘Headphones are small’, not big and heavy.
(“Headphones are small.”)
- False
Explanation: The text says that technology ‘makes life easy’, which is the opposite of making life harder.
(“It makes life easy.”)
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Short Answer Answers
- Phones.
Explanation: The text states that we use phones to talk and send messages, so the answer to what we use is ‘Phones.’
(“We use phones. They help us talk. We send messages.”)
- Because they are fun.
Explanation: The text says ‘Games are fun,’ which is why they are considered good.
(“Games are fun.”)
- Computers.
Explanation: The text mentions that computers help with work, so the answer is ‘Computers.’
(“We use computers. Computers help work.”)
- Tv.
Explanation: The text says we watch shows on TV, which means TV has the shows.
(“We watch TV. TV has shows.”)
- Music.
Explanation: The text says ‘Music is nice,’ indicating that what we listen to and find nice is ‘Music.’
(“We listen to music. Music is nice.”)
- They are small.
Explanation: The text describes headphones as small, so the answer is that they are ‘small.’
(“We use headphones. Headphones are small.”)
- Because it makes life easy.
Explanation: The text explains that technology is helpful because it makes life easy, making ‘Because it makes life easy’ the correct answer.
(“Technology is everywhere. It makes life easy.”)
Multiple Choice Cloze Answers
- A
Explanation: The first blank is about what we use to talk and send messages.
- D
Explanation: The second blank describes phones with a positive adjective.
- C
Explanation: The third blank is the action we do with phones and is about communication.
- A
Explanation: The fourth blank is what we can send using phones.
- B
Explanation: The fifth blank is the verb that is commonly used with ‘games’.
- C
Explanation: The sixth blank is about the device we use alongside phones and TV.
- B
Explanation: The seventh blank is the activity that computers help us with, related to productivity.
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