• What is your favourite website?

• When do you surf the Internet?

• What kind of activities do you do online?
• Are you a heavy Internet user?
online
connected to or available through a computer or a computer network
 

With all the life insurance companies online, it is not difficult to do an online life insurance comparison.

addictive
habit-forming, hard to break away from, easy to say yes to
 

I have a very addictive personality.

distracted
unable to concentrate or focus
 

I am so easily distracted.
 to browse
to look for information on a computer, especially on the Internet
 

You can browse the on-line catalogue in one of four ways : Alphabetically ,

by Subject , by Author and by Type.

to stay in touch
to stay connected
 

Working from home, however, I can stay in touch by email or by phone, and make sure any urgent tasks
are accomplished.

to waste
to use more of something than is necessary, or to use it in a way
that does not produce the best results
 

The priest did not want to waste time in arguing with the man.
hacker
noun

A hacker is someone who uses a computer to access data, steal or change it without being
authorized or illegally.

to hack
verb

They hack into banks and transfer tremendous amounts of cash into their personal accounts.
• Accessing the Internet
I go/get online whenever I am free; I connect to the Internet through a high-speed connection; I
have no download limit
I am really into file sharing; I download files often; my connection offers a fast download speed; I
like to stream videos; my system sends me notifications
• Types of Websites
I write my own blog; I often publish blog-posts
an online encyclopedia; the BBC is my favourite news site; Yahoo is an Internet portal site Google
is my go-to search engine
• Spending Time Online
surf the Net/Web; spend time online; visit websites; join a website; become a member; sign up
log on to a website; sign in; username; password; a search engine; search for information
• Problems
cyber crime; identity theft; spam/junk mail
• Keeping in Touch + Social Media
IG is my favourite social-networking site; social media are so popular
these days; I never update my status; I sometimes share stories on my
timeline
I use several instant messaging systems; we often chat online; I often
send messages to friends
send email; my email address is easy to remember; spam; junk mail;
my in-box
video conferencing; a web cam; an online forum; a chat room; a
bulletin board; a message board; add a comment; the comments page
• Describe a website that you enjoy. You should say:
– What the site is
– What you can find there
– How it makes you feel
And explain why you like it.