SESSION 7

In this sesin you are going to consolidate the vocabulary of computers and
Internet tems.

INTERNET TERMS

1.
INTERNET TERMS

TRUE / FALSE

1 IT is an abbreviation for Information Technology.

2 The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) are the same
thing
3 A browser is a person who enjoys looking at the WWW.
4 You can see pictures and words on-line but you cannot listen
to sounds.
5 You need the newest, fastest computers to use the Web.
6 Most Internet users are men.
7 @ is called at in English

2. Match the words to their definitions

A browser

Thing that connects a computer to the Internet

To download

When you are connected to the Internet

To chat

Software that lets you access the WWW

Email

Move the page up or down using the side tabs

with your mouse

A modem

To get programs from the Internet

Wi-Fi

To have a conversation through the Internet by writing or

speaking

On-line

Letters you send by Internet

Software

Wireless device that allows computers to connect

to the Internet using a router

Scroll down/up

Computer programs

3. Choose the best word to complete these sentences

1 I use a fast modem to _________ my computer to the Internet.
download
click
save
connect
2 RealPlayer is computer _________ that you use to listen to music on the
World Wide Web.
software
hardware
document
download
3 I always _________ my documents on floppy disks.
connect
install
save
browse
4 _________ is a good way of meeting other people on the Internet.
software
chat
address
document
5 A _________ is a sound your computer makes when there is an error.
click
beep
download
user

4. Answer these questions

1. What is the difference between a Search Engine and a Browser? Give
examples of commercial names of both
2.Which search engine do you use more?
3.Which browser do you use more?