Read the text. Translate in writing. Which of the following
statements correspond to the content of the text. Choose
the correct answer. True-corresponds, false-does not correspond,
Omitted - there is no information in the text.
The Gadget That Devastated Our Lives
No consumer product in history has taken root as quickly as the mobile phone, global
sales of which have grown from six million in 1991 to more than 800 million a year
now.
The advent of the mobile phone has changed our way of life so much that now men
spend more time on your phone than women, according to our special study
public opinion poll.
Mobile phones are no longer just the property of a teenager and, in fact, just as much
60 - and 70-year-olds now own a mobile phone as a 15-to 20-year-old age group (a bit
below 70%). Even among the over-80s, more than 40% now have a mobile phone.
The survey found that men with mobile phones (82% of all men) spend more than one hour.
an hour a day makes calls on an average weekday. The average person spends sixty six dollars
minutes on your mobile phone.
But the survey shows that, while men use their phones much more, women
I actually spend less time on the phone. Slightly fewer women (79%) have a mobile phone
phone, and the survey shows that the average amount of time they spend on the phone
on a weekday, Belor came down from sixty-three minutes to get their mobile phone.
it's been fifty-five minutes. The explanation may be that men like to play with them
techno toys, while women may be more conscious of the bills they put up.
Innovation in mobile phones is happening so fast that it is difficult for consumers
to change their behavior. Phones constantly consume other products, such as
cameras, calculators, eloki, radios and
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The American novelist J.D Salinger wrote The Catcher in the Rye in 1951. It became a best-seller all over the world. The main character is a teenager called Holden Caulfield. The setting is the USA in the 1950s. At the beginning of the story, Holden is at boarding school. The school expels him and the story is about three days he spends alone in New York. The themes of the book are growing up and how false adults can be.The ending is a bit mysterious because the reader isn't sure what will happen to Holden.