Tuesday, June 30, 2015

0630 - Computer museum seeks BBC Micro fixers

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33291036


// Vocbulary
1.peripheral = related to, located in, or constituting an outer boundary
2.interactive =relating to a program that responds to user activity.
3.cluster = A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch
4.Phyton = the smallest part
5.fussy =  easily upset
6.indent =to set (the first line of a paragraph, for example) in from the margin.
7.hook =  something that attracts attention
8.robust =  Full of strength; vigorous.
9.refurbish= to make clean, bright, or fresh again; renovate.
10.straightforward= direct; not roundabout
11.capacitors= a device for accumulating and holding a charge of electricity,
12.cannibalise = to remove serviceable parts from (damaged airplanes, for example) for use in the repair of other equipment of the same kind.
13. revelation=  the act of revealing or disclosing.

Expressions
1.find out
2.get a the taste of 
3.hands- on
4.text – based
5.output
6.hooks in 
7.get over
8.sort out