Resources for Unit 11. Electronic Devices – Global Success 9

1.1. Vocabulary for Week 28. Lessons 1 - 3. U11. Global Success 9

virtual keyboard🔊

(n) /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl ˈkiːˌbɔːrd/ = keyboard displayed on a screen (bàn phím ảo)
            e.g.  A virtual keyboard can be used with a tablet or smartphone.

 

wireless🔊

(a) /ˈwaɪərləs/ = not connected by wires (không dây)
            e.g.  A wireless connection allows you to connect to the internet without using a cable.

 

aluminium🔊

(n) /əˈluːmɪniəm/ = (nhôm)
            e.g.  Aluminium is used to make cans, airplanes, and foil.

 

touchscreen🔊

(n) /ˈtʌtʃˌskriːn/ = display screen controlled by touching it (màn hình cảm ứng)
            e.g.  A touchscreen is a common feature on smartphones and tablets.

 

portable🔊

(a) /ˈpɔːrtəbəl/ = transportable (di động)
            e.g.  A laptop computer is a portable computer that can be easily carried from place to place.

 

robotics🔊

(n) /roʊˈbɔtɪks/ = automations (robot học)
            e.g.  Robotics is a rapidly growing field with many potential applications.

 

camcorder🔊

(n) /ˈkæmˌkɔːrdər/ = device for recording video (máy quay phim)
            e.g.  A camcorder can be used to record home movies or special events.

 

e-reader🔊

(n) /ˈiːˌriːdər/ = electronic device for reading digital books (máy đọc sách điện tử)
            e.g.  An e-reader is a portable device that can store and display thousands of books.

 

3D printer🔊

(n) /ˈθriːˌdiː ˈprɪntər/ = three-dimensional printing machine (máy in 3D)
            e.g.  A 3D printer can be used to create prototypes, models, and even prosthetics.

 

smartwatch🔊

(n) /ˈsmɑːrtˌwɒtʃ/ = digital watch (đồng hồ thông minh)
            e.g.  A smartwatch is a wearable device that can be used to stay connected and on top of your schedule.

 

virtual reality🔊

(n) /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl ˈriːˈælɪti/ = computer simulation (thực tế ảo)
            e.g.  Virtual reality can be used for gaming, education, and training.

 

interactive🔊

(a) /ˌɪntərˈæktɪv/ = communicating (tương tác)
            e.g.  An interactive whiteboard is a whiteboard that can be used with a computer to create presentations and lessons.

 

software🔊

(n) /ˈsɔːftˌwɛər/ = computer program (phần mềm)
            e.g.  Software includes programs such as word processors, spreadsheets, and web browsers.

 

hardware🔊

(n) /ˈhɑːrdˌwɛər/ = the physical parts of a computer system (phần cứng)
            e.g.  Hardware includes components such as the CPU, RAM, and hard drive.