LIFE SKILLS DOMOTICS, THE HOUSE WE DREAM OF… 1. GROUP WORK What do you know about domotics? Complete the following activities. Give a definition of “domotics”. Make a list of all the things in a home that can be automated and controlled remotely. Think about the advantages of domotics and write them down. 1. 2. 3. 2. Watch the video and compare your answers in exercise 1 to the home automated systems shown. Did you mention some of them? ► Video: VIKI Knows - Intelligent Home Automation System posted by Viki Knows 3. Briefly describe how the automated devices shown in the video from the previous exercise work. ➤ The system is activated when you come home: When the owner comes home, the system recognizes him thanks to an app installed on his mobile phone and unlocks the door. Lighting control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 1. Blind and curtain control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 2. Heating control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 3. Humidity control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 4. Multimedia control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 5. Video and audio control: ............................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................. 6.