Lesson 127

Verbs
- to develop, developed:   to grow or change into something bigger, stronger, or
more advanced, or to make someone or something do this
to design or make a new idea, product, system etc over a period of time

- to improve, improved:   to make something better, or to become better

- to share, shared:   to have or use something with other people
to let someone have or use something that belongs to you

New Words
- skill:  an ability to do something well, especially because you
have learned and practised it 

- robot:  a machine that can move and do some of the work of a person, and is usually
controlled by a computer

- device:   a machine or tool that does a special job

a special way of doing something that makes it easier to do

- gadget:   a small, useful, and cleverly-designed machine or tool

- invention:  a useful machine, tool, instrument etc that has been invented
- innovation:  a new idea, method, or invention
- feature:   a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting,
or typical
a piece of writing about a subject in a newspaper or a magazine, or a special report
on television or on the radio

- privacy: the state of being able to be alone, and not seen or heard by other people
the state of being free from public attention

- freedom: the right to do what you want without being controlled or restricted by

anyone
the state of being free and allowed to do what you want

- power:  the ability or right to control people or events

a natural or special ability to do something
energy that can be used to make a machine work or to make electricity

- service: the official system for providing something, especially something that
everyone in a country needs to have, or the official organization that provides it
 a particular type of help or work that is provided by a business to customers, but not
one that involves producing goods
- variety: the differences within a group, set of actions etc that make it interesting
a type of thing, such as a plant or animal, that is different from others in the same
group

- signal:  a sound or an action that you make in order to give information to someone
or tell them to do something
a series of light waves, sound waves etc that carry an image, sound, or message, for
example in radio or television

- globalization:  the process of making something such as a business operate in a lot

of different countries all around the world, or the result of this

- useful: helping you to do or get what you want

- useless:  not useful or effective in any way
- geek: someone who is not popular because they wear unfashionable clothes, do not
know how to behave in social situations, or do strange things

Useful Phrases
- to go viral:  if a picture, video, joke etc goes viral, it spreads widely, especially on
the Internet or mobile phones

- to rely on: to trust or depend on someone or something to do what you need or

expect them to do

- to depend on:  if something depends on something else, it is

directly affected or decided by that thing

- mean by:
Did you see the new gadget that they developed?
Will they improve the sports program in the school?
Do you share a room with your brother?
Is it important to have privacy in your home?
Does globalization depends on innovations?
This device is useless for me.
The cellphone signal isn’t good in the countryside.
The new robot dancing went viral!
We will need innovation to improve the services in the future.
Daniel Vingadores / naruto
Leonardo vingadores / loki
Mariana efeito borboleta / friends
Tenorio koe no katachi / t ora do ra
Wanessa barraca do beijo / anne with an E