U4. Wearable 

// Equipamentos de tecnologia  vestível/


In the UK, wearable tech is making ( present continuous) an impact on health and how it might shape ( modal verb) the future of medicine and care.

// No Reino Unido os equipamentos vestíveis estão a criar um impacto positivo, e pode melhorar o futuro da medicina e saúde./


Dialogue


  • What is wearable?

  • It's the wear tech!

GPRS - SGPS :
          Telemonitoring System for patient transportation.
// Sistema de monitorização móvel para transportes de doentes./


Wearable are connected ( present tense passive voice) to an app and it to the database in the cloud, to exchange information and return the correct procedures.

// tecnologia vestível está ligado a aplicação e este a base de dados na nuvem, que trocam informações e retorna os procedimentos corretos.//


Example artificial pancreas:(connected to the cloud)

Device ( sensor give the parameters) > app > cloud ( analyze to return the value)

Cloud ( define de value) > app > device ( insulin pump) supply the patient.

So the patient can be monitored 24 hours without a nurse presence.


present tense passive voice

I am connected / It is connected / The data is analyzed / The value is returned

// Eu estou conectado/ Ele está conectado/ Os dados são analisados/ o valor é retornado./

The insulin is injected / We are monitored by wear tech /

// A insulina é injetada/ Nós somos monitorizados por tecnologia vestível./

The operative systems functionality is to create communication between humans and devices, throgh mouse or touch screen.

( present tense)
Most mobiles  and tablets  use ( present tense) the Android operative system or other.
Among the list of operating systems, I use Android for mobile devices and Windows for PC.

( present perfect)

In the present the operative system Windows, have been used ( present perfect)

in the computers.

( past perfect)

In the past the operating system MS-DOS, had been used ( past perfect) in computers.


Vocabulary

Between // entre dois ou duas/

among // entre vários