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Technicum Si-Tarek Of Relizane First/Second Year Students Technological/Technical Streams 2004/2005 Practice: Talking to a Robot SECTION ONE: Comprehension.                                                                  Read the following text carefully then do the activities below.   Talking to a Robot   Man   : Hello Robot! Can you tell me about yourself? What are you capable of doing? Robot : Hello Human! I'm a robot. I have got two legs and two hands, just like you. I'm capable of walking, running, carrying things etc. I have got a big button. If I press it, I'll be able to write a lot about you. For example: the date of your birth, your name, surname and address… Man    : That's very good... Robot  : Oh! I haven't finished yet... Man     : Sorry, go on. Robot  : Hum... I can take children to school... for a picnic... I am able to clean the windows and go to the supermarket to do shopping. I can speak Arabic, English, and French, but you must program me for that. I am capable of making cakes and ironing clothes too. Man    : Interesting, hum! I think you are the best housewife I've ever met!   Exercise 01: Are there any negative sentences in the text? If yes, how many? YesNo  Exercise 02: How many sentences (affirmative/negative/interogative) expressing ability are there in the text?                   Exercise 03: Find in the text words or expressions that are close in meaning to the following. 1-   automaton   =  2-   buying at     =  3-   transporting =  Exercise 04: What do the underlined words in the text refer to in the text? 1-… you … §2   =>  2-…it… §2         =>  3-… you … §6   =>  Exercise 05:  Answer the following questions according to the text. 1-Does the robot think it looks like a human? 2-What will happen if the robot presses its big button? 3-Can the robot do any housework? SECTION ONE: Mastery of Language.                                                          Exercise 01:  Give the opposites of the following words. Words opposites 01- legitimate 02- practical 03- expensive 01- 02- 03- Exercise 02: Fill in each blank in the following sentences with one word so that the sentences make sense. 1-John is a  engineer. He has many degrees and a lot of experience. 2-The teacher will not correct your sheet because your handwriting is . 3-Your TV is  because no one can restore it. Exercise 03: Complete sentence “B” so that it means the same as sentence “A”. 1-A-A robot can speak. 1-B- speaking. 2-A-A hammer is used for driving in nails. 2-B- to  . 3-A-A hammer has 2 parts: a head and a handle. 3-B- of  . Exercise 04: Ask a question about what is underlined in the sentence. 1- A robot can speak. 2- A hammer is used for driving in nails.   SECTION ONE: Written Expression.                                                               Look carefully at the picture of satellite receiver below then write a short paragraph to describe it.     You Can Do This At Home