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• High Tech Appliances:
  1. High Tech Kitchen Appliances
  2. High Tech Household Appliances
  3. High Tech Electrical Appliances for Study and Sitting Room

Do you know that

• the Motherland of the most of High Tech Appliances is the English – speaking countries;
• in Russia people widely use different High Tech Household Appliances in their everyday life nowadays;
• the Russian language borrows all the English names of High Tech Appliances;
• High Tech Appliances people use in their everyday privite life are divided into the following groups:
  • High Tech Kitchen Appliances
  • High Tech Household Appliances
  • High Tech Electric Appliances for Study and Sitting Rooms

• Blender (блендер) – a piece of electrical equipment that mixes food or turns soft food into a liquid

• Coffee machine = coffee maker (кофеварка)

• Electric coffee grinder (электрическая кофемолка)

• Dishwasher (посудомоечная машина)

• Food processor (кухонный комбайн) – a piece of electrical equipment used for cutting food into very small pieces or mixing different foods together

• Fridge – freezer = refrigerator – freezer = icebox (холодильник с морозильной камерой)

• Electric cooker (электроплита)

• Electric touch oven = electric sensor oven (электрическая сенсорная плита с духовкой)

• Gas cooker (газовая плита)

• Gas oven (газовая духовка или плита с духовкой)

• Electric cooker hood (электрическая вытяжка над плитой)

• Electric kettle (электрический чайник)

• Electric water heater (электроводонагреватель)

• Gas water heater (газовый водонагреватель)

• Immension heater (кипятильник)

• Digital kitchen clock (цифровые кухонные часы)

• Timer (таймер) – a small piece of equipment used for measuring time for example when you are cooking

• Electric juicer (электрическая соковыжималка)

• Lemon squeezer (лимоновыжималка)

• Microwave (микроволновая печь)

• Electric mincer = meat grinder = meat chopper (электрическая мясорубка)

• Mixer (миксер)

• Roster (ростер – бутербродница для горячих бутербродов)

• Shaker (шейкер) – a container used for mixing alcoholic drinks to make a cocktail

• Siphon (сифон) – a tube used for siphoning liquid from one container to another

• Steamer (пароварка)

• Thermos = thermos flask = Thermos jug (термос, торговая марка)

• Toaster (тостер)

• Air conditioner (кондиционер)

• Air ionizer (ионизатор воздуха)

• Humidifier (увлажнитель воздуха)

• Electric heater = electric radiator (электрический обогреватель)

• Dryer = blow dryer = hair dryer (фен для волос)

• Electric shaver (электробритва)

• Electric sewing machine (электрическая швейная машина)

• Washing machine (стиральная машина)

• Electric driller (электрическая дрель)

• Water meter (счетчик воды)

• Washer – dryer = washer – drier (сушилка для белья)

• Ventilator (вентилятор)

• Mower (газонокосилка)

• Trimmer (триммер – сенокосилка, газонокосилка)

• Generator (генератор)

• Adapter = adaptor (адаптер) – 1) an object that allows you to connect two pieces of equipment of different types or sizes; 2) an object that allows you to connect several pieces of electrical equipment to one electricity supply

• Amplifier (усилитель)

• Answering machine = answer phone (автоответчик)

• Calculator (калькулятор)

• Camcorder – a small camera used for recording pictures and sound onto videotape

• Cassette player = cassette recorder (кассетный магнитофон)

• CD player = compact disc player

• MP3 player

• Computer

• Decoder (декодер) – a pieces of equipment that changes Digital, electronic signals into a picture and sound on your television

• Dictaphone (торговая марка) (диктофон) - a pieces of equipment you speak into to make a recorded document that someone can listen to and type later

• Digital camera (цифровой фотоаппарат)

• Digital TV-set = Digital televigion (цифровое телевидение)
• Fax = fax machine

• Ear phones = head phones (наушники)

• Hi-Fi = hi-fi system – a piece of electronic equipment used for playing recorded music

• Laser printer

• Printer

• Liquid crystal TV-set (жидкокристаллический телевизор)

• Liquid crystal display (=monitor) (жидкокристаллический монитор)

• Loadspeaker (громкоговоритель)

• Megaphone

• Microphone
• Musical center

• Mobile phone = mobile

• Flip phone – a small mobile phone that closes by folding in the middle to make it easier to carry
• Palmcorder – a small camcorder that fits in the palm of your hand
• Photocopier – a machine that copies documents or pictures from one piece of paper to another (ксерокс)

• Record player (проигрыватель)

• Remote control (пульт управления)

• DVD-player

• DVD-player with karaoke

• Split-screen TV-set – showing two or more pictures or sets of information on one screen
• Speak phone – a telephone with which you can have a conversation with someone with out having to hold the phone to your ear
• Hands free (комплект громкой мобильной связи)

• Satellite phone (спутниковый телефон)

• Stereo = stereo system

• Teleconference (телеконференция) – a meeting help among people in different places using an electronic communications system, often television
• Scanner

• Microscope

• Smart card – a small plastic card that stones information in electronic form, used for example like a passport or for paying for things in shops

• SIM card (subscriber identity module card) – a small piece of plastic that is inside a mobile phone and contains information about the person who uses the phone

• Synthesizer = synthesizer (синтезатор)

• Talking book – a cassette or CD that has the voice of someone reading a book recorded on it
• Touch screen – a computer screen that you touch in order to choose what you want to see next
• Touch-tone phone – a telephone that has buttons with numbers on them that make a sound when you press them
• Tuner (тюнер) – 1) the part of a radio or television that receives broadcast signals; 2) a piece of equipment that receives radio signals

• Walkie-talkie (рация)

• Walkman (торговая марка) a type of small cassette or CD player with head phones that you can carry with you

• Videophone – a telephone with a screen and camera that allows you to see the person you are talking to

• Video camera

• Video cassette recorder