Science and Technology
Science and technology is a very broad topic that is discussed very well. So if you don’t know what to talk about during the oral exam, it’s simple. Anything related to this topic that is close to you. If you like biology, talk about biology, if physics, talk about physics. Do you like scientists? Talk about famous scientists. In short, there are plenty of options, and it’s up to you what interests you. In any case, on this page you will find some vocabulary on various levels and also some short articles that could inspire.
Key vocabulary
B2 vocabulary
English Word Czech Translation Simple definition
Device Zařízení A machine or tool for a specific job
Network Síť A system of connected computers
Research Výzkum Studying something to learn about it
Experiment Pokus A test to find out how something works
Innovation Inovace A new idea or method
Data Data Information, usually in numbers
Software Software Programs used by computers
Hardware Hardware Physical parts of a computer
Engineer Inženýr A person who designs or builds machines
Impact Dopad An effect or influence on something
Discover Objevit To find something new
Develop Vyvíjet To make or create something better
Improve Zlepšit To make something better
Battery Baterie A device that stores electricity
Robot Robot A machine that can do tasks
Digital Digitální Using computer technology
Connect Připojit To link or join devices
Download Stáhnout To get data from the internet
Upload Nahrát To send data to the internet
Update Aktualizovat To make something more modern
User Uživatel A person who uses a computer or device
Website Webová stránka A place on the internet with information
Application (App) Aplikace A program on a computer or phone
Gadget Pomůcka, zařízení A small electronic tool
Function Funkce A purpose or role of something
Signal Signál A way of sending information wirelessly
Access Přístup The ability to use something
Security Bezpečnost Protection from danger or attacks
Storage Úložiště A place to keep information or data
Program Program Instructions for a computer to follow
Code Kód Language used to write software
C1 vocabulary
English Word Czech Translation Simple Explanation (in English)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Umělá inteligence Smart computer systems that learn and think
Algorithm Algoritmus A set of rules for solving a problem
Breakthrough Průlom An important discovery or achievement
Cybersecurity Kybernetická bezpečnost Protecting computers from attacks
Nanotechnology Nanotechnologie Technology dealing with very small things
Ethics Etika Rules about what is right and wrong
Automation Automatizace Machines doing work instead of people
Quantum Computing Kvantové počítání Very advanced computing using physics
Sustainability Udržitelnost Using resources without harming the planet
Disruption Narušení A big change that affects an industry
Blockchain Blockchain A secure digital record system
Augmented Reality (AR) Rozšířená realita Technology adding digital info to the real world
Virtual Reality (VR) Virtuální realita A computer-made world you can explore
Biotechnology Biotechnologie Using living things in technology
Genome Genom All the DNA of an organism
Cryptocurrency Kryptoměna Digital money like Bitcoin
Big Data Velká data Huge amounts of information
Cloud Computing Cloudové počítání Using internet servers to store data
Smart Device Chytré zařízení An electronic device connected to the internet
Innovation Hub Inovační centrum A place for creating new ideas
Tech-savvy Technicky zdatný Good at using technology
Digital Footprint Digitální stopa Information about you online
Encryption Šifrování Protecting information by coding it
Intellectual Property Duševní vlastnictví Ideas or creations legally protected
Interoperability Propojitelnost Ability of systems to work together
Prototype Prototyp An early model of a new product
Scalable Škálovatelný Able to grow or expand easily
User Interface (UI) Uživatelské rozhraní How people interact with software
User Experience (UX) Uživatelská zkušenost Overall feeling when using a product
Wearable Technology Nositelná technologie Smart gadgets you can wear
Vocabulary Practice