Pre-reading questions:
- How do you use your smartphone?
- Do you monitor your food? Why or why not?
Lifelog is an application for health. It is from Sony and it can be used on smartphones. To use its new feature, you just take a picture of any food and the app will give you a complete information about it. The app will give you a calorie count of your food and personalized nutritional advice. The application still needs more testing for accuracy.
Vocabulary:
application [noun] – program designed for a purpose
calorie [noun] – a unit of energy; a way of describing how much energy your body could get from eating or drinking something
personalized [adjective] – used to describe an object that has been made for a particular person
advice [noun] – an opinion offered as guide
accuracy [noun] – the ability to do something without making mistakes; correctness
True or False:
- Lifelog is from Samsung.
- Lifelog is an application for shopping.
- This application can give you a calorie count of your food.
- This application can be used on smartphones.
- The application also gives personalized nutritional advice.