TM Devices and Gadgets
Barcode (n)
Braille (n)
Digital (adj)
Display (n)
Flash memory (n)
Gadget (n)
Google Glass (n)
Input (n)
Headset (n)
Netbook (n)
Output (n)
Projector (n)
Sensor (n)
Second-hand (adj)
Smart (adj)
Speakers (n)
Swap (v)
Tablet (n)
Wearable (adj)

TM Devices and gadgets

1. TM Devices and Gadgets

For Low-Pre-intermediate students

2.

Assist sb
at/in/with sth;
assistant (n),
assistance (n);
assistive (adj):
assistive
technology;
ant. hinder sth
syn. help, aid,
give sb a hand
ant. hinder sth

3. Barcode (n)

- the barcode
reader/system
/generator/
program;
- read/type/
identify/print
barcode
barcode (v): ~ (a/n) product/item/goods

4. Braille (n)

The Braille
system/writer/
alphabet/converte
r;
use/read/touch/cr
eate/learn
Braille;
written Braille;
brailled (v)

5. Digital (adj)

ant. analogue
Digital
age/audio/camera/certifi
cate/computer/
signature;
digit (n), digitize (v),
digitalize (v), digitizer
(n), digitally (adv);
syn. numeric
ant. analogue

6. Display (n)

plasma/ screen
display;
a(n) eyecatching/clear/
wide display;
displayer (n),
display (v);
syn. show
ant. hide
Display (n)

7. Flash memory (n)

a flash memory card;
compact flash memory;
read/(re)format the flash memory

8. Gadget (n)

use/invent/create/buy a gadget;
a(n) musical/electrical/modern
gadget
syn.
gizmo,
device

9. Google Glass (n)

a Google
glass
application;
protect/
upgrade/
wear a
Google glass

10. Input (n)

Input
devices/data;
have/need/get
/receive/provi
de/ process
an input;
input (v);
ant. output

11. Headset (n)

wireless/radio/
bluetooth
headset;
wear/
replace/take
off/put on the
headset

12. Netbook (n)

Netbook
computer;
upgrade/
replace/
repair a
netbook

13. Output (n)

an output
data/file/form/
screen/device;
increase/
decrease
/provide some
output;
overall/
total
output;
output (v);
ant. input

14. Projector (n)

overhead/
film/slide
/video
projector;
switch off
(on)/operate
a projector

15. Sensor (n)

sensor
unit/device;
image/
electromagnetic
sensor; sense (v);
sensory (adj);
sensorily (adv)
syn. detector

16. Second-hand (adj)

a second-hand device/gadget/accessory/book/
clothing/goods/car/computer/ knowledge;
syn. pre-owned

17. Smart (adj)

smart watch/phone/board/house/TV/ application/interface;
Smartness (n), smartly (adj)
Syn. Clever, intelligent
Ant. Dumb, stupid

18. Speakers (n)

high-quality/
durable
speakers;
upgrade/(dis)
connect the
speakers

19. Swap (v)

swap
gadgets/
accessories
/ideas;
syn. trade,
exchange

20. Tablet (n)

tablet case/
computer/PC/
pen/phone
graphic tablet;
upgrade a
tablet
Cf: I-pod, Ipad

21. Wearable (adj)

(un)wearability (n);
ant. Unwearable
Cf. portable
computer/
device/
clothes/
shades/
gadget;
wear (v),
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