English – English Vocabulary: Technology and Innovation – Thematic Set – BAC
Technology and innovation is a common theme in BAC exams. This lesson presents essential vocabulary related to technology, computers, and innovation, with examples and practice exercises.
Key Vocabulary
- Hardware / Software: hardware (les composants physiques), software (les logiciels), operating system (système d’exploitation), application (application)
- Internet & Networks: website (site web), search engine (moteur de recherche), social media (réseaux sociaux), download/upload (télécharger/téléverser)
- Innovation: innovation (innovation), invention (invention), breakthrough (percée), cutting-edge technology (technologie de pointe)
- Artificial Intelligence: artificial intelligence / AI (intelligence artificielle), machine learning (apprentissage automatique), algorithm (algorithme)
- Communication: smartphone (téléphone intelligent), tablet (tablette), digital (numérique), virtual (virtuel), online (en ligne)
Useful Expressions
- “Technology has revolutionized the way we communicate.”
- “Social media platforms connect people across the globe.”
- “Artificial intelligence is transforming various industries.”
- “The digital age has brought both opportunities and challenges.”
- “Innovation is the key to economic growth and development.”
Text Example
“The rapid development of technology in the 21st century has transformed every aspect of our lives. From smartphones to artificial intelligence, innovation continues to reshape how we work, learn, and interact. However, these advances also raise important questions about privacy, employment, and social inequality.”
Exercises
Exercise 1: Match the words with their definitions: algorithm, software, digital, innovation
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences: “Social _____ allows people to connect online. / Artificial _____ is the simulation of human intelligence by machines.”
Exercise 3: Write a paragraph (80-100 words) about the impact of technology on education using at least 5 vocabulary words from the lesson.
See also Conditional Sentences and Passive Voice.
مدونة التربية و التعليم في الجزائر – دروس، فروض، نتائج امتحانات مدونة التربية والتعليم في الجزائر | تحضير الدروس، فروض واختبارات، نتائج البكالوريا وBEM، مسابقات التوظيف، والتوجيه المدرسي للطلاب وأولياء الأمور.