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Technology: Machinery

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1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

appliance

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NOUN: machine or piece of equipment used in the home, especially electrical

“We have the basic household _____s: a washing machine, cooker and fridge. That’s all, really.”

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device

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NOUN: mechanical or electrical equipment made for a particular purpose

“You keep buying all these _____s, saying they’re useful, then only use them once or twice.”

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machinery

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NOUN: (no plural) collection of large machines or parts that make a machine

“All our _____ is down at the moment. There seems to be some problem with the generators. ”

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tool

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NOUN: instrument designed to help you do a particular activity

“Can you help me tidy up the garage? The car repair _____ are all over the floor.”

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