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Use it to make a set of clearinstructions for a wheelchair user.Give titles to thesteps of your instructions.One way of communicating with customers is byinstruction manuals or leaflets for your company'sproducts.These need to be written in clear,simplelanguage which cannot be misunderstood.This isparticularly important in medical technology,wherethere is a high degreeof risk to the user or damagetothe product if it is used wrongly.The botteriesmustbe chorgedwhen thec o p o c i t yh o s f o l l e nt o l 0 % .
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W . S t e a d n r a nlnstituteof Electricaland ElectronicsEngineersPronunciationkeyboarda l l o w st h e o p e r a t o tro k e yi np a t i e ndt e t a i l sa n do t h e rinformationprnterp r i n t st h e i m a g eLinkingwordsWhen a word beginswith a vowel sound,the finalconsonantsound of the word beforelinks to it.(-) Listento thls example.a door openerMark where the words línkin compound nouns 1-10.Then read them out loudAn ultrasoundmachine is used tot.It consistsof a transducer6 a domesticapplianceprobe,computer,LCD,monitor,keyboard,and2.The probe2 a wlndow opener7 a gear boxcontarns3 a personalalarmR4 a remote control9 a digital radio1cJr rrrrieinnncnPr^ li^L+ -,^,i+-Ld rlBrrL JvvlLLlrnoince dipsel p'^ 'b-' ''10 an MP3 player3 (-) Listenand checkyour pronunclatlonMaincomponentsF un c t i o nt r a n s d u c eprr o b eg e n e r a t e tsr, an s m i t sa, n dr e c e i v ehs i g h - f r euqe n c ys o u n dWAVESp r o d u c es o u n dw a v e sw h e nc u r r e nits a p p l i e da c r o s tsh e mComputer.
ö r-r'n'i't .\ /h a r dd i s ks t o r a g e8Imagescan be printed or copiedto DVDs.1 Studythe informationabout an ultrasoundmachine which makesimages of internal parts ofthe body.Use it to completet h e s h o r td e s c r i p t i o nbe1ow.nrnrecqino6.It also containsa hard disk?.This informationis keyedin by theShortdescriptionC P U ( c e n t r IaThe computerincludesa CPU whichs .T hi s i s d i s p l a y e do n whichWritingp i e z o e l e c t rci cr y s t al swhichp r o c e s s etsh e d a t af r o mt h et r a n s d u c et ro p r o d u c ae n i m a g edevices t o r e tsh e i m a g ea l o n gw i t hp a t i e ndt e t a i l sa n do t h e rinformationL C Dm o n i t o rd i s p l a ytsh e i m a g eFind out about CAT scanners(CTscanners),and writey o u r o w n d e s c r i p t i o nr n t h e s a m e w a y .?OM e d i c a l t e c h n o l o g y7 9ChecklistAssessyourpÍogressin this unit.Tick(/) the statementswhicharetrue.I knowkeytermsin medicaltechnologyIcanmakedefinitionswithrelativeclausesIcanlocateinformationin a diagramandtextPairworkWork in pairs,A and B.Discussways in whichtechnologycouldprovidea safeenvironmentfor anelderlypersonliving alone and makea list.Eachofyou has a list ofdevicesproducedby a companyspecializingin telecarefor the elderly.Make notesinthe table and then describeto your partnerwhat youthink thesedevicesarefor,and how they work.StudentAIcanwritea shortdescriptionMy readingandlisteningaregoodmostofeachtextenoughto understandinthisunitKeywordsGoto p.112.StudentBDeviceI knowhowto linkwordswhenspeakinga)Whatit'sforb)Howit worksPressure-sensitivefloortilesMovementdetectorP i l l o wa l e r ts m o k ea l a r mTemperatureextremessensorPersonalradioalarmtriggerBoguscallerbuttonI Choosefrom your combinedliststhe six mostÍmportantdevÍcesto ensurea safeenvironmentfor anelderlypersonliving alone.AdjectivesartificialhydraulicrechargeableNounsaccuracycoilimagejoystickscannersell-bydateultrasoundvalvewebpageVerbscalculatereflectvibrateNotehereanythingabouthowEnglishis usedintechnologythatis newto you.8 0 U n i t1 1Switch onDo a class survey.Find out how your class listen tomuslc, apart from live performances.Then completethe table with the percentageof students.DevicePelcentageof studentsR a di oTVCDsOnlineP o r t a b l eh a r dd i s kd e v i c e sO t h e rp o r t a b l ed e v i c e sí'e.L*ta*-ry$ilFqrffi{tS-.lI1"\ln-_ .*.li.--' > - - =.8-P e r s o n ael n t e r t a i n m e n t8 lln this unito keytermsfor personalentertainmentdevicesandv i d e og a m e so how to giveadviceusingshould/ shouldn'to l i s t e n i n gf o r o p i n i o n so u s i n gy o u rr e a d i n gs k i l l st o f i n d i n f o r m a t i o na b o u tv i d e og a m e sListeningOpinionsf) A radio interviewer is discussing developments inonline music with Max Eggers,who works in the musicindustry, and Sam Fassbinder,a student.Listen andnote how Max and Sam listen to music.MaxComplete the sentenceswithshould or shouldn't andthe words in brackets.tracks from illegal1 (Youi download) sites.It damages the music industry.oriTunes.They're2 (You/ use)-NapsterIegaland they offer a wide range of music.If you want quality pictures,(you / buy)a digital camera with fewer than 3.3megapixels.I think (you / share)It'siliegal.tracks with friends.I don't think (you / buy) out-of-date.Buy a DVD piayer.Sam6 (You/ give)7 (You/ update)software.a VCR.They'reyour password to anyone.your virus protectionIt'seasy to damage a flat screen.(You/ touch)it._Q tisten again and answer the questions.1 Which music servicesdoesMax use?2 Sam has a job Ínterviewtomorrow with a largeengineering company.Give her advice using should orshouldn't andnotes 1-10.2 According to Sam,what's special about this way oflisteningT1 Be late.3 How many people regularly download music fromillegal sites in Britain?3 Practiseanswering questions with a friend.4 What doesMaxthink ofthis?5 How is it damaging the music industry?6 What does Max think the music industry should do?7 What does Sam think of this?o LanguagespotshouldI shouldn'tStudy these examples:What shouldthe music industrydo?They should go after anyone who downloads illegally.I don,t seewhy we shouldn,t share tracks wÍthourfriends.We use should and shouldn't to give advice and toexpress opinions' often we use 1thínkbefore advice toshow it's our personal opinion:I think you shouldn'tplay violent video games.)) Go to Grammat reference p.1202 Dress smartly.4 Be honest.Exaggerateyour skills.5 Prepare some questions of your own.6 Read up as much as you can about the company.7 Look atthefloorwhenyou speak.8 Look at aIIthe intervÍewers.9 Leanbackandlookbored.10 Sit straight and Iook confident.8 2 U n i t1 1Ccl (n)Computer-generatedimagingdemo (n)a demonstrationgameWebquestIt'smyjob1 Read about Bruno Schleeí a Video Games Designer.Make a ]ist of the jobs he mentÍons,and note the klndof work they do.EXAMPLXJOBWORKLevelDesignerscriptsevents2 Read about Bruno again and answer the questions.1 Why is it diff cult to get a job in the video gamesindustry?2 What qualifications does Bruno have?3 Howdidhegetademo?Find out more about working in the video gamesindustry.
Make notes about the following information.education / qualifications, experiencesalaryCompare answers with other students in your class.These sites may help:, www.gamesindustry.bizljobs.php, www.gamejobs.com4 Name two predictlons he makes about video games.5 What other applications does video gamestechnology have?Bruno Schleef:VÍdeoGames DesÍgnerIt's difficult to get into this industry because you have toshow success,and you can,t do that wÍthout havingexperience.I took a degreein Computer science,worked for a while,and then did a Master's in Computer games technology.We got into a competition called'Dare to be digital'as ateam offive students.
Our team won the prize for'Greatestmarketing potential'. That got us noticed andgave us a demo. So that's how I got started.Another way in is to be a Games Tester.It's the hard way.You play gamesfor eighthours a day,tryingto makethemfail.But quÍtealot of people have become LevelDesigner from that position. Youcan script events inthe game.I work as part of a developmentteam.A few yearsagoyou onlyneededa coupleof Programmersand an Artist.Nowwe've gotteams of sixty or more. Inadditionto GamesDesigners like me who{ areresponsiblefor'creatingideasforgames,thereareConceptArtists.They'renormallytrainedIllustratorswho draw 2-Dcharacters.Thereare3-DArtists who do all the 3-Dmodelling.Thereare also3-D.A,nimatorswho makethe charactersmove.Ofcourse,you haveyour Producer-to oversee,make suredeadlinesarekept,andthe work goesto budget,thatkind of thing.You'vegotyour Programmersto wrÍtethecode.If you want realistÍcslow-motionaction,you needCGIexperts.Theway it's going is morefllm techniquesare cominginto games.More peoplearegettingbroadbandsoonline playabilityis important.Massivelymultiplayeronline gaming,MMOG.
That'salso provingreallypopularand is sureto grow.They'rerole-playinggamesyou play online with otherpeople.As otherhardware,mobile phones,all that stuff,becomesmore advanced,what you play your gameson will becomeless specific,notjust consoles.YoucanplayonlÍneat home,thenplan your next moveson your mobile phone on yourwaytowork.It all soundsgoodfun,but there'sa serioussidetogames,toc.Companiesmakemilitary simulationsandmedical sÍmulations,forexample,dealingwith a neckÍnjuryrespondingto a disaster.P e r s o n ael n t e r t a i n m e n t8 3VocabularyWork in paÍrs.Using the title, decide which genreeach ofthe games belongs to. Explain the reason foryour answers.NewvocabularyEntertainment technology is creating a new use for oldwords.
Match the words with their definÍtions.1 burna copying tracks to CDs from onlinemusic sites2 rípb recordingyourCDsandencodingthem into MP3 or other digital files3 tagc broadcastingfiIes,maÍnlyaudio,onthe Internet for others to download4 podcastd adding extra information aboutartists,albums, and songs to tracks onyour MP3 collectionDo you know any other newvocabulary connectedwÍth entertainment technology? If so,work in pairsand explain the words to your partner.Problem-solvingStudythe pie chartshowingthe best-sellingcomputergamegenresin the USA,and answerthe questions.1 What genreof computergamessellsmost?2 What genresellsleast?3 V/hat do you think is astrategygame?ACTION5.9o/oADVENTURESHOOTBR75.6%"1 Jade Empire2 Charlie and theChocolate FactoryGrand Theft Auto:SanA,ndreas4 The Sims5 Stronghold6 Doom 37 Pro Evolution Soccer8 Legend ofZeldarole-pIay8 4 U n i t1 1The US Societyof HandTherapistswarn thatexcessiveuseof handheldelectronicdevicesc a n l e a dt o h a n da n dw r i s tp r o b l e m sS.o m eof these have been calledTexter'sthumb,Blackberrycramp,and iPodfinger.CustomeÍCare3 Reply to the customer enquiry and make suggestionsusing the notes below.Making sugtestionsJEll_XlFlleEdllVbwlnsdFmlT@bE l s " n dE € l x b l l | EAcbosIlMllelpn'il.')optbBaJ]PE r c mI Il l l v o @ s o i o m a i l .