Topic: Talking about new technology in English 1

Many I.T. professionals are interested in new, state-of-the-art technology. This particular exercise will help you talk to your co-workers, friends, etc. about new technology, gadgets, etc. and teach you new vocabulary relating to this topic.

Choose the best response to complete each of the sentences below.

1. They were the first to __________________________ LTE technology.
  smooch
  hug
  embrace

2. You have to __________________________ ( = attach it) to a desktop or laptop.
  hook it
  hook it up
  hang it

3. Very thin speakers = __________________________ speakers
  Ultra-skinny
  Ultra-thin
  Ultra-skin

4. This laptop can __________________________ ( = function on) battery power for about 4 hours.
  run off
  turn on
  use

5. The new technology really ___________________________ ( = improves) the performance of the bass frequencies of these speakers.
  enthralls
  entails
  enhances

6. You can't ___________________________ the price. = The price is very good (You won't be able to find a better deal).
  beat
  lower
  guess

7. "Mobile ___________________________" refers to high-speed internet access on mobile devices.
  broadband
  interface
  4G

8. HDTV broadcasts are often described as "__________________ clear". ( = absolutely clear; perfect)
  water
  mirror
  crystal

9. This system will provide you with ___________________________ ( = professional level) digital video surveillance for an affordable price.
  good to the last drop
  professional grade
  expert

10. This video surveillance system only takes about 30 minutes to ___________________________. ( = prepare, assemble)
  set up
  set aside
  dead set


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