Vocabulary Unit 1 - The technological process

Exrecise 1

Please look up the following words and expressions in a dictionary:

consumer products

technological development

development to meet the needs

assembly line

resources

tools

to proceed in an organized manner

to proceed in an ordered sequence of steps to solve a problem



Exercise 2

Translate the following text into Catalan:

Phases of the technological process.

1. Describing or analysing the need or problem.

Identify the problem precisely and define the conditions that the solution must fulfill.

2. Searching for information.

Search for information that helps you solve the problem using books, cataloges, the internet or ask people with knowledge about the subject to help you.

3. Generating and selecting ideas.

Once informed, use your knowledge to find the best solution to the problem.
Prepare the way to solve the problem documenting the solution you have thought of. Make a work plan.


4. Executing the design

Execute your solution following the work plan you 've made.

5. Evaluating

After executing your work plan, check if the solution fits your needs. If it doesn't, modify it.
Explain your experience writing a report that helps others solve the problem.