Transcript Diapositive 1

Creative, inventive
minds
Inventions related
works
A human
being is
A robot is
A soft weak
creature.
Made of
strong metal.
It needs constant
supplies of air,
water and food;
It is stronger,
more efficient
And it can’t work if the
temperature is too hot or
too cold
It has to spend
one third of his
life asleep,
Than human beings.
It uses electrical
energy directly,
Never
sleeps,
And can
work in any
temperature
Little
dictionary
Uncountable noun
creation
Countable noun
Creation
Verb
create
Adverb
creativly
Adjective
creative
Attachment
A document sent along with an email message
Browser
A program that allows you to read documents on the web
Dawnload
Copy something from another computer to your own
Emoticon
A symbol used to convey an emotion, a smiley
FAQs
Frequently asked question
Hypertext
Text in which links are inserted to allow the reader to read in a non-linear way
ICT
Information and Communication Technologies
Netiquette
A set of conventions for polite behaviour on the Internet
Portal
A site which provides a ‘gateway’ into a range of Web services. Well-known
portal sites include Yahoo! Alta Vista!
Search engine
A program which allows users to search for specific information
Spamming
Send the same email to multiple lists, usually to advertise a product or service,
which is against netiquette
Grammar
Past habit
•I used to smoke a packet a day
but I no longer smoke now.
•Ben used to travel a lot in his job
but now, since his promotion, he
doesn't.
•I used to drive to work but now I
take the bus.
something that
was true but no
longer is.
 There used to be a cinema in
the town but now there isn't.
 She used to have really long
hair but she's had it all cut off.
 I didn't use to like him but now
I do.
to say that
something is
normal, not
unusual.
•I'm used to living on my own. I've done it for quite a long time.
•Hans has lived in England for over a year so he is used to driving on
the left now.
•They've always lived in hot countries so they aren't used to the cold
weather here.
To Invent= design = create
To Discover = find out
A plan = a scheme or method of acting
To Carry out = complete = accomplish
To Imagine = to form a mental image
To simulate = to create a model of
Fancy = imagination or fantasy
To conceive = to form
Interviewing the
father of Play Station
Advantages ans drawbacks of video games
Benefits
•Entertainment
•Sharpen reflexes
•Concentration
•Promote attention to details
•Interactivity
•Develop analytic ability
•Develop cognitive function
•Use of imagination
•Adaptability
Drawbacks
•Aggressive behaviour
•No physical activities
•Addiction
•Not enough sleep
•Negative influence
•Neglect studies
•No social interaction
Via = by means of, through
Release = launch
Delay = put off until later
Giant = very large
Envision = imagine a future situation
Initial = first
Maybe = perhaps, probably
Rare = scarce
Dedicate = devote
Ken kutaragi:
The inventor of
Play Station
Grammar
to be
dedicated
devoted
used
accustomed
to doing something
to something
We use so that to introduce a clause indicating a purpose. So that is often used
with can or could. ( In order is also used for purpose.)
Action
We stayed out all night
We brought some blankets
Purpose
so that we could watch a meteor storm.
so that we could keep warm.
We use so … that to place emphasis on the the cause. Use an adverb or
adjective after so.
Cause
We stayed out so long (adv)
The starts were so bright (adj)
Effect
that we were cold and tired in the morning.
that we were amazed.
Prize winners
Verb
Noun
Adjevtive
Noun of
person
create
creation
creative /
created
creator
innovate
innovation
innovated
innovator
invent
invention
Invented /
inventive
inventor
discover
discovery
discovered
discoverer
originate
originality
original
originator
Reward = praise = award
Award = prize = commitment
Paying no attention = regardless
Features = characteristics
Being sure about one’s ability =
confidence
Gift = talent
Fields = domains = branches
Women choose to
opt out
Paths = ways of achieving something
At the expense of = with damage to
Recognition = public praise and reward
Cite = mention something as a reason
Hold s.o. accountable for sthg = consider he is
responsible
Significant = important
Valued = considered important
Grammar
to emphasize urgency or importance
Examples:
I suggest that he study.
INFINITIVE ( without to )
Is it essential that we be there?
Don recommended that you join the committee.
Verbs Followed by the Subjunctive
Expressions Followed by the Subjunctive
to advise (that)
It is best (that)
to ask (that)
It is crucial (that)
to insist (that)
It is essential (that)
to suggest (that)
It is important (that)
to urge (that)
It is recommended (that)
to recommend (that)
It is imperative (that)
championship
the condition of being a champion
citizenship
the state of being a citizen
friendship
the state of being a friend
leadership
the ability to lead; the state of being a
leader
relationship
the connection or association between
people; an emotional or romantic
association
scholarship
financial aid given to students because of
need and/or merit; learning acquired by
study; the academic achievements of a
scholar
viewership
all the people who watch a particular TV
program