Tham khảo tài liệu 'delta's key the toefl test part 43', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 55 Inferences Making Inferences QFOCUS Read the following passage. Ever since people discovered the importance of exchanging information communications have been vital to society. Improvements in communication have broadened people s knowledge of the world. Today it is possible to follow events taking place around the globe simply by turning on a television or logging onto the Internet. Yet for much of human existence communications moved only as fast as a person could move. A breakthrough occurred in the fifteenth century with the development of printing with movable type. In the 1830s Samuel Morse s invention of the telegraph showed that messages could move at the speed of electricity. Since then telephone radio television and satellite relays have continued to revolutionize communications. Today the revolution is still going on. How many of the following statements can you conclude from reading this passage Check as many as you know to be true based on the information in the passage. Reading Societies value the exchange of information. The Internet is a form of communication. Before the fifteenth century people had no technology. The telegraph is a form of communication. Samuel Morse invented electricity. The passage was written during a war. From the information given you can conclude that societies value the exchange of information the Internet is a form of communication and the telegraph is a form of communication. The other statements cannot be concluded. While they might be true there is nothing in the passage to support them. Now answer a question What does the paragraph following this passage probably discuss 22 Improvements in our standard of living 25 How satellite television has changed society ff Global events at the turn of the century O Current breakthroughs in communications technology The second paragraph discusses important developments in communications technology from the fifteenth century to the present. It concludes with Today the .