9.5 Using the internet Flashcards

1
Q

A public event where things are sold to people who offer the most money for them

A

auction

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2
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Become successful or popular very quickly or suddenly

A

take off

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3
Q

Stay in contact with sb by writing, emailing, phoning, etc.

A

keep in touch (with sb)

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4
Q

An area on the internet where people can communicate with each other

A

chat room

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5
Q

A place on a website where you can write or read messages

A

message board

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6
Q

Use the internet

A

surf (the internet)

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7
Q

Teaching people sth

A

instructional

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8
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A short digital film that can be seen on a website such as YouTube

A

video clip

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9
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A film or set of instructions on the internet that tells you how to do sth

A

tutorial

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10
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The opportunity or right to have, see or use sth

A

access (to sth)

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11
Q

Look for information about sth on the internet

A

do a search

SYN google sth

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12
Q

Look in a relaxed way at a number of sites on the internet

A

browse (the internet)

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13
Q

An _______ game reacts to the information or instructions you give it

A

interactive

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14
Q

Having the most recent information

A

up-to-date

OPP out-of-date

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15
Q

A website where sb writes regularly about events or topics of interest (The person who writes a _____ is a _____)

A

blog

blogger

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16
Q

Happening on the internet

A

web-based

17
Q

Able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing

A

flexible

OPP inflexible