Total English - Starter - Unit 6 - Lesson 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Lesson 3 in the Total English Starter coursebook, such as "technology", "listen to", "console", etc.

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technology [noun]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

Ex: Technology plays a crucial role in the efficiency of modern factories .

camcorder [noun]

a portable device used to take pictures and videos

Ex: The old camcorder still works , but it uses tapes .

camera [noun]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

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DVD player [noun]

a device that plays content such as movies or shows from flat discs called DVDs on your TV or other display

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flat-screen [noun]

a very thin computer or television monitor that is not curved

Ex: He replaced his old TV with a modern flat-screen .

console [noun]

an electronic device used for playing video games on a television or display screen

Ex: She connected the console to the television for a better gaming experience .

laptop [noun]

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

Ex: I need to charge my laptop ; the battery is running low .

stereo [noun]

a sound system that plays back a recorded sound, music, etc. through two or more channels, producing a three-dimensional effect

Ex: The party was lively with music blasting from the stereo .

wireless [noun]

a device used for receiving and amplifying radio signals

to listen [verb]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Apologies , I got distracted and was n't listening closely .

to play [verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: I want to play Monopoly with my friends .

to surf [verb]

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

Ex: In the mall , we decided to surf different stores , looking for the perfect gift .

to watch [verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play .

television [noun]

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .