What were the first computers like? – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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Transcripción interactiva y destacados
1.(phone ringing) - Hi, it's Doug
2.A friend of mine knows someone who works at a computer company and they gave me this
3.Can you guess what it is
4.It's part of a computer chip or processor, it's kind of like the brain inside of a computer
5.It's the part that helps the computer do work, and remember things
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Vocabulario clave (CEFR B1)
skyscraper
A2A very tall building with a large number of floors.
Example:
"what's the tallest skyscraper anyone can build?"
cardboard
A2A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.
Example:
"How is cardboard made?"
everything
A2All the things under discussion.
Example:
"These human computers did everything"
definitely
A2Without question and beyond doubt.
Example:
"Definitely check it out if you haven't already seen it."
inventors
A2One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.
Example:
"inventors finally came up with these,"
calculators
B1A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations.
Example:
"computers like ENIAC were actually just giant calculators"
eventually
A2In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
Example:
"Eventually cheap enough for some families"
inventions
A2Something invented.
Example:
"You'll explore a different bed inventions"
world's
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"What do you think the world's first computers were like?"
tallest
A2(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
Example:
"what's the tallest skyscraper anyone can build?"
| Palabra | CEFR | Definición |
|---|---|---|
| skyscraper | A2 | A very tall building with a large number of floors. |
| cardboard | A2 | A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs. |
| everything | A2 | All the things under discussion. |
| definitely | A2 | Without question and beyond doubt. |
| inventors | A2 | One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation. |
| calculators | B1 | A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations. |
| eventually | A2 | In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks. |
| inventions | A2 | Something invented. |
| world's | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| tallest | A2 | (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall. |
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