1.2. New Technologies

¿Cuántas ramas de la tecnología puedes mencionar? Hay una gran variedad de campos. Relaciona los nombres de las distintas ramas con sus definiciones. Para ello, te ayudamos con algunas palabras que pueden resultar de mayor dificultad.
NANOTECHNOLOGY |
BIOTECHNOLOGY |
ROBOTICS |
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE |
RENEWABLE ENERGY |
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it´s concerned with the design, construction, operation and application of robots |
energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides and geothermal heat, which are restored to their former level or condition | |
the study of manipulating matter on an atomic and molecular scale. It develops materials, devices and other structures with at least one dimension sized from 1 to 100 nanometres | |
the performance by computer systems of tasks normally requiring human intelligence, such as translation between languages. | |
the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc. |
design | diseño |
resources | recursos |
tides | mareas |
heat | calor |
former | anterior |
matter | materia |
develops | desarrolla |
devices | mecanismos |
performance | desempeño |
tasks | tareas |
purposes | fines |

Relaciona las imágenes con su campo tecnológico correspondiente.
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Imagen en UFRJ de Márcia Carnaval bajo CC |
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Rellena los espacios en blanco con el pronombre de relativo correcto y traduce las frases al castellano.
1. I talked to the girl
car had broken down.2. That´s Paul, the boy
/ has just arrived from Rome.3. The place
we want to live is very far from here.4. We will never know the reason
she didn´t come to the party.5. What did you do with the money
/ I lent you?6. I remember the times
we danced together at the disco.7. He´s the man
Max works for.8. I can see the dog
/ is barking.9. They will perform in Madrid,
the festival is held.10. I was the person
mobile phone was ringing.