The Gift I chose

CARD 5
SPEAKING
Speak about the usage of adjectives ending –ing and –ed
The -ing adjective can come:
in front of a noun:
I read an interesting article in the newspaper today.
We saw a really exciting match on Sunday.
after a link verb like be, look or sound:
Your new book sounds very interesting.
The children can be really annoying.
after a noun:
Who is that man standing over there?
The boy talking to Angela is her younger brother
especially after verbs of the senses like see, watch, hear, smell, etc.:
I heard someone playing the piano.
I can smell something burning.
WRITING
Write about the advantages and disadvantages of using technology in our life. (100 words)
Technology exists in everyone’s life in some way or the other. Life is impossible without technology as everyone is dependent on it.For example, earlier people use to make food on wood or gas stoves.Technology has also helped in bioengineering to benefit the environment, health, and nutrition.
Technology has helped in the development of devices that have helped cure people to a great extent. With the help of technology, people who are deaf can hear, people who are dumb can speak, and it has done wonders that you cannot even imagine. It is through technological advancement that people have reached other planets.
One most important thing to remember is that technology has its negative effects too. Its negative effects can hamper the environment to a great extent. The development of nuclear weapons, machines, bombs with the help of technology can affect the environment drastically. It can hamper mother earth. In the same way, increasing population and pollution have affected the ecosystem greatly.