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Mosaic 1 Writing, 4/e
Laurie Blass
Meredith Pike-Baky
High Tech, Low Tech
Vocabulary Development
Use the words to complete the sentences below.
  advantageous           automation           breakthrough           cutting edge  
  dehumanizing           drawbacks             eliminate                   envision  
  impact                       innovative             progress                     robotics  
1
It may be more
for scientists to work on nanotechnology rather than regular technology.
2
Some scientists expect that there will be a
in nanotechnology in the near future.
3
A futurist is a person who tries to
what life may like years from now.
4
Mark's work is good, but there's nothing new about it. He should be more
.
5
Some people do not see technological advances as
because they think reliance on machines is
.
6
My company received a prize for its technological advances. In fact, we're on the
of the development of
.
7
The enormous expense of developing nanotechnology is one of its main
.
8
Nanotechnology will have a great
on the workforce because it may
many jobs, in the same way that
did in the twentieth century.
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