Advances in technology help people understand the Earth and monitor its resources more effectively, including using audio and visual tools. Scientists study how changing weather affects crop growth and how natural events can sometimes seem like a miracle when plants survive difficult conditions. Modern devices, such as a tablet, offer researchers a way to maintain a connection with data, while senior scientists guide younger colleagues. These tools also help reduce errors and decrease risks, especially when information is heavily relied upon for decision-making.
No. 1
According to the passage, how do modern devices help scientists study the Earth?
No. 2
Now, please look at the picture and describe the situation.
You have 20 seconds to prepare. Your story should begin with the sentence on the card.
<20 seconds>
Please begin.
Now, Mr./Ms. ―, please turn over the card and put it down.
No. 3
Do you think it is polite to ask for clarification when a comment is unclear, or should you just ignore it?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?