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Lesson 26. Technology vocabulary

Module:	Vocabulary
Topic:	Technology vocabulary
Time:	80 minutes
Aims Materials Aids	to work on technology vocabulary; to develop practical understanding of key terms 1. Lewis, M (1997). Implementing the Lexical Approach. Hove: LTP. 2. McCarthy, M. and O’Dell, F (2004). English Vocabulary in Use. Upper-intermediate and advanced. Cambridge: CUP Text-books. charts, laptop with speakers, handouts

Lead-in (5 min.): Teacher asks the questions:

1. What is technology?

2. What kind of technological appliences do you use?

3. What do you think why technology is growing rapidly?

Handout 1. What is technology?

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  It is the innovation, change, or modification of the natural environment in order to satisfy perceived human wants and needs.
  
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  The goal of technology is to make modifications in the world to meet human needs.
  
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  Technology is the process by which humans modify nature to meet their needs and wants.
  

Technology (from Greek τέχνη, techne, "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, -logia is the collection of techniques, skills, methods and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation. Technology can be the knowledge of techniques, processes, etc. or it can be embedded in machines, computers, devices and factories, which can be operated by individuals without detailed knowledge of the workings of such things.