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Question 1

دور ریختن

Answer 1

Dump

an increasing amount of computer hardware is being dumped

Question 2

حیرت انگیز

Answer 2

Astounding (adj)

The past 40 years have seen astounding developments

Question 3

متعاقب

Answer 3

Subsequent (adj)

The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquick of 1906.

Question 4

تصورات

Answer 4

Projections

There have been many projections about the future

Question 5

وا‌پس نگری

Answer 5

Hindsight

With the benefit of hindsight, seem rather rediculous.

Question 6

مفسر

Answer 6

Commentator

Commentators believed that societies would collaps

Question 7

دیر باور ، مشکوک

Answer 7

Sceptical (adj)

Many people today are more sceptical about current prediction concerning global warming

Question 8

تحلیل رفتن، کم شدن

Answer 8

Dwindle

Not only will the populations of each of these societies dwindle, but an increasing proportions will be moving into old age

Question 9

دخالت کردن

Answer 9

Meddle with
However the weakness humans of all such predictions is that humans meddle with their own history

Question 10

کش دادن

Answer 10

Prolonge

The challenge is to pick the trends that are likely to be prolonged.