B1 Vocabulary
B1 Vocabulary
Appliances
Appliances
CD, noun
a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
DVD, noun
a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
TV, noun
an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
camera, noun
equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
clock, noun
a timepiece that shows the time of day
computer, noun
a machine for performing calculations automatically
cooker, noun
a utensil for cooking
electric, adj
using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
electric current
electricity, noun
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
they built a car that runs on electricity
fridge, noun
a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
gas, noun
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
heating, noun
utility to warm a building
lamp, noun
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
laptop, noun
a portable computer small enough to use in your lap
mobile phone, adj
portable telephone
phone, noun
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
radio, noun
a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
telephone, noun
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
I talked to him on the telephone
television, noun
a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
video, noun
a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)