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Malay (individual language) Vocabulary → Science and Technology

Welcome to the lesson on Science and Technology Vocabulary in Malay! As we dive into this exciting topic, you'll discover essential vocabulary that will enhance your understanding of the modern world, especially in fields like computers and medicine. This lesson is designed for complete beginners, so don’t worry if you’re just starting out. By the end, you’ll have a solid foundation in advanced Malay vocabulary related to science and technology.

In our increasingly tech-driven society, mastering the language of science and technology is crucial. Whether you aspire to work in a high-tech industry, pursue medical studies, or simply want to communicate effectively in a global context, this vocabulary will be invaluable.

Here’s how our lesson is structured:

1. Introduction to Science and Technology Vocabulary

2. Key Vocabulary and Examples

3. Exercises and Practice Scenarios

4. Solutions and Explanations

Let's get started!

Introduction to Science and Technology Vocabulary

Understanding science and technology vocabulary not only helps you in academic settings but also in everyday conversations. The world is rapidly evolving with new technological advancements, and being proficient in this language allows you to engage with a broader audience. Throughout this lesson, we will cover various terms related to computers, engineering, and medical sciences.

Key Vocabulary and Examples

Here are some essential terms related to science and technology in Malay, along with their pronunciations and English translations.

Malay (individual language)	Pronunciation	English
komputer	kəmˈpuːtə	computer
perisian	pəˈriːsiən	software
perkakasan	pəʁˈkaːkasən	hardware
rangkaian	ˈraŋkaɪən	network
internet	ˈɪntərˌnɛt	internet
aplikasi	əˈplɪkəsi	application
pemprograman	pəmˈproːɡraman	programming
penyimpanan	pəˈnɪmpanan	storage
data	ˈdeɪtə	data
maklumat	makˈluːmat	information
teknologi	tɛkˈnəʊlədʒi	technology
robot	ˈroʊbɒt	robot
sensor	ˈsɛnsər	sensor
eksperimen	ɛkˈspɛrɪmən	experiment
penyelidikan	pəˈnəʊjɪdɪkən	research
kimia	ˈkɪmiə	chemistry
fizik	ˈfɪzɪk	physics
biologi	baɪˈɒlədʒi	biology
perubatan	pəˈruːbətan	medicine
vaksin	vækˈsiːn	vaccine
pembedahan	pəmˈbeɪdahan	surgery

In this table, we've compiled 20 important terms that are frequently used in discussions about science and technology. As you can see, the pronunciation is provided in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) to help you articulate these words accurately.

Exercises and Practice Scenarios

Now that you've been introduced to the key vocabulary, let’s put your knowledge to the test! Here are some exercises that will help you practice using the new terms in context.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct Malay term from the vocabulary list.

1. The __________ (computer) is essential for modern work.

2. We need to update the __________ (software) on our computers.

3. A __________ (robot) can perform tasks automatically.

Exercise 2: Match the Terms

Match the Malay terms with their English translations.

| Malay (individual language) | English |

|------------------------------|-----------------|

| a. perubatan | 1. chemistry |

| b. eksperimen | 2. medicine |

| c. kimia | 3. experiment |

Exercise 3: Translate the Sentences

Translate the following sentences into Malay.

1. The data is stored in the cloud.

2. We are conducting research on vaccines.

Exercise 4: Create Sentences

Using the vocabulary list, create your own sentences that show the meaning of the words. Try to use at least five different terms.

Exercise 5: Multiple Choice

Choose the correct Malay word for the given English term.

1. What is the Malay word for "network"?

a) rangkaian

b) komputer

c) perisian

2. What is the Malay term for "biology"?

a) fizik

b) biologi

c) kimia

Exercise 6: True or False

Determine if the statements are true or false.

1. "Pemprograman" means "programming". (True/False)

2. "Vaksin" is a term for "surgery". (True/False)

Exercise 7: Short Answer

Answer the following questions in Malay.

1. Apa itu teknologi?

2. Apakah aplikasi yang anda gunakan?

Exercise 8: Crossword Puzzle

Create a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary words.

Exercise 9: Word Search

Find the vocabulary words in a word search puzzle.

Exercise 10: Discussion Questions

Discuss these questions with a partner:

1. How has technology impacted your life?

2. What are some scientific advancements you find interesting?

Solutions and Explanations

Now let’s go through the solutions to the exercises.

Solutions to Exercise 1

1. komputer

2. perisian

3. robot

Solutions to Exercise 2

a - 2

b - 3

c - 1

Solutions to Exercise 3

1. Data disimpan dalam awan.

2. Kami sedang menjalankan penyelidikan mengenai vaksin.

Solutions to Exercise 4

(Answers will vary; students should create meaningful sentences using the vocabulary.)

Solutions to Exercise 5

1. a) rangkaian

2. b) biologi

Solutions to Exercise 6

1. True

2. False

Solutions to Exercise 7

(Answers will vary; students should provide thoughtful responses.)

Solutions to Exercise 8

(Encourage creativity; students can design their own puzzles.)

Solutions to Exercise 9

(Answers will vary; students will have different experiences.)

Solutions to Exercise 10

(Encourage discussion and sharing of personal experiences.)

Congratulations! You've successfully navigated through the Science and Technology vocabulary lesson in Malay. Remember to practice regularly, and don’t hesitate to revisit this lesson whenever you need a refresher.

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