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UNIVERSIDADES DE ANDALUCÍA

PRUEBA DE ACCESO A LA UNIVERSIDADPLANES DE 1994 y

DE 2002AN LISIS DE TEXTO

LENGUAEXTRANJERA

INGLÉS

Instrucciones: a) Duración: 90 minutos

b) No está permitido el uso de diccionario

MOBILE PONE!Mobile phones are not a luxury item anymore. While they have improved people’s lives, they have somedrawbacks and we need to be careful about when and where they should be used. Admittedly, theyfacilitate communication with other people anywhere at any time. Parents feel more relaxed knowing theirchildren can get in touch with them immediately if they need help, and emergency services can be called without delay when there has been an accident. Advanced features such as email services and imagemessaging are packed into extremely light and tiny models that fit into your pocket.

!et mobile phones can be a serious threat to health, for children in particular. "xperts warn thatthe radiation of this type of phones can cause headaches and affect your memory in a negative way,although this has not been proved convincingly. What is more, people who use a mobile phone whiledriving constitute a danger to others and to themselves and sometimes have had fatal accidents. #esides

this, what for many people is a useful device can be a nuisance for others, who are always complainingabout the constant ringing tones in public places. $ome people even claim that mobile phones shouldcarry health warnings as packets of cigarettes do.

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) Mobile phones have reduced their si;e considerably.1) Mobile phones can be risky for children.2) "verybody is satisfied with this new device.3) Mobile phones display health warnings.

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5) -ind in the text a   6ord meanin7 <great comfort and pleasure of expensive and beautiful things= %noun' %9./: points'8) -ind in the text an opposite for 4"A6! %ad>ective' %9./: points'9) 4ie one opposite for 4"A?*4 %noun' %9./: points'*0) $omplete the series with anoter 6ord of the same semantic 7roup %9./: points'

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*) ,urn the following sentence into the passie oice %9.: points'*he traffic warden gave the driver a ticket.

*1) $omplete the following conditional sentence %9.: points'<+f + didn’t have a mobile phone@=

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*2) Write a composition %80<*00 words'. 0hoose one of the following options. !peci;= your option.a' 4ow have new technologies changed our lives8

b' 0ould you live without a mobile phone8 Why8

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