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1. What technology is behind this product? The technology behind this product is virtual reality.
2. What do users wear so they feel that they are really in a new world? The wear special VR headsets and gloves.
4D film
It is a 3D film with an added environmental effect, such as water or wind.
How many parts is this passage divided into?
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Introduction
6. What might people use RealCine for? They can use it in making films, treating people with social problems, training and education, and also urban planning.
Unit 3 Tomorrow’s world Reading
What is the robot doing?
Where are the passengers going?
What are the people doing?
What are they doing there?
Did you wear a 3-D glasses to watch these films
3. What did the teenager experience in RealCine? He attended a World Cup final as the captain of the Brazilian football team and scored the winning goal.
3. How it can be used in other ways
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Reading: Not just watching a film…
1. What is the name of the product? RealCine.
2. How many of the user’s senses does this product connect with?
Four of the use’s senses: sight, hearing, smell and touch.
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1. How RealCine works
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2. Why it is better than films Para 2
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3D film It is a film people watch with a special pair of spectacles(眼镜）, which gives a three-dimensional effect with images in the dimensions of width, height and depth.
3. What are the advantages of using RealCine for urban planning? Using RealCine, engineers can enter the design of a neighbourhood into a computer, and then ‘walk’ around the neighbourhood, see how it looks and make changes before construction is carried out. It is in the long term cheaper and more practical.
4. Why do some people think that users will be disappointed by RealCine? Because VR is not real.
5. How could firefighters be trained with this new technology? They could train safely without the risk of getting injured in a burning building.