2. PART B: Which TWO phrases from the text best support the answers to Part A?
OA "[The Luddites] fearſed] that the introduction of
mechanized equipment would make their skills
worthless, and that they would lose their jobs as a
resultthis anxiety turned into anger and a
destructive force." ( Paragraph 3)
B "By the 1860s, England had launched the historical
Industrial Revolution, which brought unprecedented
economic, technological, and social progress." (
Paragraph 6)
OC "Devol's invention of a digitally operated
programmable robotic arm triggered an explosive
change in the manufacturing industry" (
Paragraph 12)
OD "Statistics show that those low-level starting jobs of
yesteryear are increasingly performed by robots." (
Paragraph 14)
me "They were replaced by Internet firms that provide,
more cheaply, a wide variety of services that range
from maintaining calendars to planning foreign
travel." ( Paragraph 16)
DF "But the unstoppable drive to innovate will no doubt
bring dramatic changes and new challenges. We
need to do all we can to be ready." ( Paragraph 24)