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Top Notch 1A - Unit 5 - Preview

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - Preview in the Top Notch 1A coursebook, such as "projector", "keyboard", "flash drive", etc.

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Top Notch 1A
electronic device

a device that does what is was made to do by controlling and directing a small electric current

Ex: A smartphone is one of the most common electronic devices. 
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tablet
tablet
[noun]

a flat, small, portable computer that one controls and uses by touching its screen

Ex: She uses her tablet to take notes during lectures, finding it more convenient than a laptop. 
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laptop computer

a computer that is small and portable and works with a rechargeable battery

Ex: She carries her laptop computer to work every day. 
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desktop computer

a computer that is made to fit on a table or desk but is not portable

Ex: She bought a new desktop computer for her home office. 
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keyboard
keyboard
[noun]

a series of keys on a board or touchscreen that we can press or tap to type on a computer, typewriter, smartphone, etc.

Ex: He pressed the keys on the keyboard to enter the password. 
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global positioning system

a satellite system that shows a place, thing, or person's exact position using signals

Ex: She used her GPS to find the quickest route to her destination during the road trip. 
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smartphone

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

Ex: She relied on her smartphone to manage her schedule and stay connected. 
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cell phone

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

Ex: Can you please mute your cell phone during the movie? 
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flash drive

a small device used for storing data or transferring data between electronic devices

Ex: I transferred the presentation to a flash drive so that I could easily share it with my colleagues. 
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digital camera

a camera that captures an image as digital data that can be kept and viewed on a computer

Ex: She used her digital camera to take pictures of the sunset. 
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headphones

a device that has two pieces that cover the ears and is used to listen to music or sounds without others hearing

Ex: The DJ adjusted his headphones as he prepared to cue up the next track for the crowd. 
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earbuds
earbuds
[noun]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

Ex: She plugged in her earbuds to listen to music on the train. 
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projector
projector
[noun]

a device used for making images or videos appear on a screen, wall, or other flat surfaces

Ex: The classroom was equipped with a state-of-the-art projector, allowing teachers to display educational videos and presentations. 
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printer
printer
[noun]

a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper

Ex: He loaded the paper tray of the printer with fresh sheets. 
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webcam
webcam
[noun]

a camera connected to a computer that is used for recording or broadcasting videos of the user

Ex: The tech support agent asked the user to check their webcam to troubleshoot issues with the video call. 
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speaker
speaker
[noun]

equipment that transforms electrical signals into sound, loud enough for public announcements, playing music, etc.

Ex: He connected his phone to the Bluetooth speaker and played his favorite playlist. 
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