1. Read the texts. Match the statements (A—E) with the passages (1—5). (писать только цифру и букву)
Below is a list of five modern inventions which could seem unbelievable just some years ago.
1) Livescribe Echo Smartpen
This pen not only records audio, it also records whatever a user writes and even draws. It also allows a user to quickly transfer their notes to a computer or lap¬top. This is perfect for the classrooms that don't allow the use of electronics.
2) Cobra JumPack
What if your dad could start your car and you were able to charge your mobile devices off the same battery pack? The Cobra JumPack will allow you to do it. With this device you can charge any mobile device from smartphones and tab¬lets to digital cameras at home, in an office, car or outdoors.
3) Delorme inReach Explorer
This device is perfect for those that live or work far from cities. It's a tracker that creates and views routes and navigates with a map. When paired with a mobile phone, it allows a user to connect to a network, no matter where they are. This is great for sending text to relatives and in an emergency situation.
4) Bluesmart Carry-on
This carry-on suitcase has many different functions. It can be a charger for your phone and a built-in scale, so a user can quickly ensure it is within the required weight limit. It also has an electronic lock, built-in LED and attractive design, which makes it the ideal carry-on allowing anybody to travel in style.
5) The HTC Re Vive
The HTC Re Vive isn't just limited to video games as it also offers a portal mini- game and can mimic even common-place settings, such as the kitchen or of¬fice. The HTC Re Vive is the first step toward a true virtual reality experience.
This device...
A can be used both for the Internet connection and for safety purposes.
B lets you feel the advantages of virtual reality.
C can be useful for travellers.
D is a kind of a universal charger.
E can record the sound as well as the text.
