Cocina inteligente del futuro: inglés B1 con ejercicios de futuro, vocabulario y sinónimos
Ejercicios de inglés: la cocina del futuro
1. Choose the correct answer
1. Why will bar...? (a)
2. Why will shopping...? (c)
2. Answer the questions
1. How will the intelligent kitchen...?
The intelligent kitchen will make deciding what to eat easier because you tell your kitchen what sort of thing you want to eat and your computer will prepare it for you.
2. How will cooking ready-made meals...?
Cooking ready-made meals will be easier because when you put them in the oven it will know the time and temperature it has to use.
3. Using your own words
- Bar code: A group of black and white lines which has information about the products.
- Recipe: Instructions about cooking a meal.
- Hi-tech bin: A container which contains technology for knowing information.
- Sell-by date: The date that indicates the product's expiry date.
- Ready-made: Pre-cooked.
4. Complete the sentences
- Intelligence
- Scientific
- Prediction
- Unfortunately
5. Complete the following
- will have bought
- will be working
6. Write a story
(b) In 2050, a computer virus changed the world. The virus destroyed the electric power plants. People couldn't cook. In the streets there were no electric lights. People couldn't watch TV. The factories stopped producing. People couldn't listen to the radio.
The virus destroyed the atmosphere, so people couldn't breathe well. There was no vegetation. There were more diseases and deaths. There were no medicines or vaccines.
The virus caused damage to animals. The animals were dying and there were fewer of them. The birds couldn't fly, and there were no fish in the sea because the sea, the rivers and the air were contaminated.
Gramática clave
- Futuro continuo: Sujeto + will + be + verbo en -ing.
- Futuro perfecto: Sujeto + will + have + participio pasado.
- Verb + infinitive: afford, agree, ask, expect, hope, decide, learn, need, offer, prepare, promise, refuse, want, would like.
- Verb + -ing: admit, avoid, can't stand, consider, don't mind, finish, give up, mention, risk, keep, adore, hate, enjoy, like, prefer, imagine.
Sinónimos
- Get = receive
- Extraordinary = amazing
- Certain = sure
- Return = unbelievable
- Close = shut
- Final = last
- Allow = permit
- Incredible = unbelievable
- Return = come back
- Tidy = neat
- Quick (rápido) = fast
- Intelligent = clever
- Anxious = worried
- Terrible = difficult
- Frightened = scared
- Boring = dull
- Enormous = huge
- Strange = weird