Task 1 Answer the following questions after listening. Критерии оценивания: 1. Представлен полный ответ - 3 балла 2. Представлен частично правильный ответ - 1-2 балла 3. Представлен не правильный ответ - 0 баллов 1. What assumption is the idea based on ? The idea is based on the assumption that there are so many automation options and they want to apply them in all places and systems where possible. 2. What design approach might be taken with regard to controls? They suggest using automotive option in blinds of the windows. In the summer, when it’s hot, the electronics activate the blinds and they automatically close down and black out the room. That would limit heat absorption and reduce air conditioning saving energy. In the winter the sunlight triggers the blinds to rise contributing heating the room. 3 . What is the advantage of this approach? Automatic options allow you to save electricity, whether it is cooling or heating the air. In addition, the system determines which of the rooms is the warmest and distributes heat to other rooms of the building with the help of a circulation system.
