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Technology 1: Student's Book

By Eric Glendinning

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Table of Contents

1. Technology and Society; Technological innovations, technology and work, branches of technology; 2. Studying technology; Course descriptions, timetable; 3. Design; Using non-specialist language, the design process; 4. Technology in sport; Making recommendations, exchanging information; 5. Appropriate technology; Differences between products, the inventor; 6. Crime-fighting and security; Using informal language, crime-fighting equipment; 7. Manufacturing; Manufacturing processes, food and drink manufacturing; 8. Transport; Car engines, less common forms of transport, the car of the future; 9. High living - skyscrapers; The tallest buildings in the world, how skyscrapers are built; 10. Medical technology; Devices for the blind, devices for the elderly; 11. Personal entertainment; Best-selling computer games, video games; 12. Information technology; Supercomputers, CADCAM; 13. Telecommunications; Satellite communication systems, VoIP phone systems; 14. Careers in technology; Personality career test, job interview, CV; 15. The future of technology; Saying goodbye, predictions, future developments