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What an Electronic

Search
Engine is?
What an Electronic Search Engine is? 2

PRE-TEST

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Directions: Read and answer the following questions.


Copy the letter of the correct answer.
1. What is the software system that is designed to search
for information in the World Wide Web?
A. Epson C. search engine
B. Smadav D. Microsoft Office
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2. What search results are generally presented in a


line of results?
A. Search Engine Databases
B. Search Engine Results Pages
C. Search Engine System Results
D. Search Engine Program Results
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3. What does www stand for?


A. World Web Wide
B. World Wide Web
C. Western Wide Website
D. Wide Western Website
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4. Below are some of the most popular search


engines EXCEPT:
A. Bing
B. Google
C. Hyperlink
D. Yahoo!
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5. What should a user type in the search bar to


receive a list of websites,
images, videos, or other data?
A. Keywords C. Subject
B. Query D.
Topic
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6. What symbol will you use when you want to


exclude certain words in your
search?
A. dash or minus sign B. quotation marks C.
fewer words D. and/or
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7. What is the most commonly used search


engine?
A. AOL
B. Bing
C. Google
D. Yahoo
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8. What symbol will you use when you want to


emphasize a certain topic in your
search?
A. dash or minus sign B. quotation marks C.
fewer words D. and/or
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9. Where are you going to enter the URL if you’re


searching for a specific topic?
A. Insert tab
B. Search bar
C. Return Key
D. Address bar
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10. Why are Electronic Search Engines important?


A. They can narrow your search down to the exact information
you need with a search engine.
B. They make it easier to find information rather than linking it to
yourself.
C. They sort through information; kind of like a library card
catalog.
D. All of the above.
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 What do you think is an Electronic Search


Engine (ESE)?
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 Electronic Search Engine


 a software system that is designed to search for
information on the World Wide Web.
 The search results are generally presented in a line
of results often referred to as search engine
results pages (SERPs)
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 Electronic Search Engine


 Search Engine is a computer program that
searches databases and internet sites for
documents containing keywords specified
by a user.
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 Top 5 most commonly used search engines according


to eBizMBA in October 2015.
 1. Google
 Estimated 1,100,000,000 unique monthly visitors
 Originally known as BackRub.
 A search engine that started development in 1996 by Sergey
Brin and Larry Page as a research project at Stanford
University to find files on the Internet.
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 Top 5 most commonly used search engines according


to eBizMBA in October 2015.
 2. Bing
 Estimated 350,000,000 unique monthly visitors
 A search engine was created and operated by
Microsoft, replacing its former Live Search, Windows
Live Search, and MSN Search offerings.
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 Top 5 most commonly used search engines according


to eBizMBA in October 2015.
 3. Yahoo
 Estimated 300,000,000 unique monthly visitors
 Short for Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle!
Yahoo! was created in February 1994 by two Stanford
University Ph.D. candidates David Filo and Jerry Yang.
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 Top 5 most commonly used search engines according to eBizMBA in


October 2015.
 4. Ask
 Estimated 245,000,000 unique monthly visitors
 Ask is the common name for the Ask.com search engine, which
allows users to perform a search in the form of a question to find
relevant results.
 Ask.com was started in 1996 by Garret Gruener and David
Warthen.
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 Top 5 most commonly used search engines according to eBizMBA in


October 2015.
 5. AOL
 Estimated 125,000,000 unique monthly visitors
 America Online is the name of a popular online service. It is often
abbreviated as AOL.
 The company was founded in 1985 and is considered an early Internet
pioneer, providing many Internet services in the 1990s.
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 Activity 1
Directions: Read and answer the questions in your English activity notebook.
1. What is an Electronic Search Engine?
2. What are the five most commonly used Search Engines?
3. Which of the five most commonly used search engines have you tried using?
4. Did you find what you are looking for?
5. As a student, how do electronic search engines help you in providing answers to your
questions?
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Searching the Web requires both


skills and patience but, where
should we start?
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Searching Using Keyword/s


 Follow the steps wholeheartedly that are
provided for you so you can arrive at the
correct output.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 1.
 Open the page first using Google Chrome and
enter the texts or keywords in the search bar
pointed by the arrow to find relevant information.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 1
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 2.
 Type in the search bar the word “COVID-
19”. There, you will find out vast
information about the topic.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 2.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 3.
 Clickthe first search result inside the red
box and copy the information about
COVID-19 in your English activity
notebook.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 3.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

 Step 4.
 Click the Back Button to go back to the Home Page.
 A. If you’re using a cellphone click the x button as
pointed by the arrow.
 B. If you’re using a computer, click the back button
enclosed in a red box as shown in picture B.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

 Step 4.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 5.
 To explain more, open the page shown below
and type this URL
https://youtu.be/7RIB1CJovTs in the address bar
pointed by the arrow.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

 Step 5.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Searching Using URL


 Step1.
 Click Google Chrome on your screen.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 2.
Type the name of the website.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 2.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 3.
 Press ← Enter key if you are using a
computer. Press the Search icon as
pointed by the arrow if you are using a
cell phone.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 3.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 4.
 Read the content of the page and write 5
unfamiliar words that you have encountered in
your English activity notebook.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 5.
 Clickthe Back Button as pointed by the
arrow to go back to the Home Page.
How to Use the Electronic Search Engine

Step 5.

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