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Г criteria and outline your
goals according to it.
S: SPECIFIC — Straightforward and clearly defined. 
Would it be understood / interpreted by others in the 
same way?
M: MEASURABLE — A goal where you can see 
changes happen. Could this goal be broken down into 
smaller bits?
A: ACHIEVABLE — Don’t set a goal that’s far out 
of reach. Is there a specific point at/after which the 
goal can be thought as having been achieved?
R: REALISTIC — Make sure the goal is “do-able”. Is 
the scope of this goal appropriate, given the available 
resources, possibilities, skills, time, etc.?
T: TIME-BOUND — Set a timeframe for the goal. 
Does this goal have a specific deadline?
GOALS
1. To win a scholarship and obtain a master degree
abroad
2 . To improve my spoken English
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Lesson 15
LATEST ACHIEVEMENTS
Match the photos 1-3 and the pictures a-c.
With your partner, discuss your decision. What is the reason of your choice? 
What are the latest achievements in your specialty?
1 
Put the words below in the relevant line so they make a synonym group, 
speculation
to have craving for 
__
pile
implement
immense
foster
breakthrough
ultimately
thought; contemplation; encourage; 
outbreak; achievement; eventually; 
finally; theory; want; desire; demand; 
heap; mass; stack; tool; instrument; 
utensil; vast; huge; enormous; nurture
2 (T15) Read the sentences below. Listen and put the sentences in the correct order.
□ First computers were huge in size.
□ Several decades ago, calculation was accomplished without calculators.
□ There would be less female employees.
□ Typewriters were prototypes of modern PC.
□ Nowadays people do not appreciate the capabilities of recent inventions.
□ The thing we would like to do is speculation but not philosophical issue of the topic.
□ Registration processes would be much longer.
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1. What are the consequences of life without 
computers in your opinion?
2. What do you think could have happened if the 
light bulb hadn’t been invented?
3. To what extent computer development has 
influenced recent achievements?
4 fcxplain the meaning of the following quote.
If 1 had had 
a time machine,
I would have 
traveled to the 
Future.
5 Match the beginnings of the sentences and their endings.