¿Verdad que es interesante pensar en los avances tecnológicos y científicos?

Isn’t it interesting to think about technological and scientific advances?

avances

advances

avances

Ah sí. Por ejemplo, con la energía solar, se puede calentar las viviendas sin contaminar el medio ambiente.

Oh yeah. For example, with solar energy, you can heat homes without polluting the environment.

contaminar

polluting

contaminar

Y con la televisión vía satélite.

And with satellite TV.

vía satélite

satellite

vía satélite

La gente puede comunicarse desde muchos lugares gracias al teléfono celular.

People can communicate from many places thanks to the cell phone.

comunicarse

to communicate

comunicarse

Dicen que en el futuro trabajaremos menos t que tendremos más tiempo de ocio. ¡Eso sí me gusta!

They say that in the future we will work less and have more leisure time. I do like that!

ocio

leisure

ocio

The missing word is genética (genetics)

The answer is: Y vivirás más años gracias a los avances en genética. This translates to : “And you’ll live longer thanks to advances in genetics”.

genética

The missing expression is “el uso” (use). Which is part of this chapter´s vocabulary.

The we add the expression to the sentence:

Sí. Creo que con el use de los genes…

This translates to: Yes. I believe with the use of genetics

el uso

The missing word is enfermedades (diseases)

The we add the missing word to the sentence:

(…) se van a curar muchas enfermedades.

This translates to:

(…) many diseases are going to be cured.

enfermedades

The missing expression is como si fuera (as though it were), which belongs to this chapter´s vocabulary.

Next, we add the expression to the sentence:

A mí me encanta la realidad virtual. Se vive una experiencia como si fuera real.

This translates to:

I love virtual reality. An experience is lived as though it were real.

como si fuera

The missing expression is : tener en cuenta (to take into account); which is part of this chapter´s vocabulary.

Next, we add the expression to the sentence:

Es importante tener en cuenta que la informática es la profesión del futuro.

This translates to :

It is important to take into account that computing is the profession of the future.

tener en cuenta

The missing word is: campo (field), which is part of this chapter´s vocabulary.

Next, we add the word to the sentence:

Sí. Creo que cada vez habrá más trabajo en este campo.

This translates to:

Yes. I think there will be more and more work in this field.

campo

The missing word is: inventar (to invent), which is part of this chapter´s vocabulary.

Then we add the word to the sentence:

Definitivamente, en el futuro se van a inventar muchas cosas nuevas.

This translates to:

Definitely, many new things are going to be invented in the future.

inventar