Lesson 47

Question 1

Newsgroups

Answer 1

A website where people with shared interests can get news and information

Question 2

Webinars

Answer 2

Online seminars

Question 3

E-commerce

Answer 3

All kinds of business done on the internet

Question 4

Browsing

Answer 4

Looking at different websites, with no particular goal

Question 5

Surfing the web

Answer 5

Moving from one website or web page to another, usually looking for something

Question 6

Attachments

Answer 6

Files you send with email messages

Question 7

File-sharing

Answer 7

The practice of sharing computer data or space on a network

Question 8

ISP

Answer 8

Internet Service Provider: a company that offers users access to the internet and services such as news, email, shopping sites, etc., usually for a monthly fee

Question 9

Hacked

Answer 9

Someone may access it illegally

Question 10

Spam

Answer 10

Unwanted advertisements and other material sent to you by email from companies

Question 11

Junk mail

Answer 11

Another term for spam

Question 12

Addictive

Answer 12

Something you cannot stop doing, which has become out of your control

Question 13

Cookies

Answer 13

Pieces of software that are sent from internet to your computer, which can follow and record what you do, which websites you visit, etc

Question 14

Offensive material

Answer 14

Material such as pornography, or extreme political views, or material that encourages hate and violence against people

Question 15

Parental control

Answer 15

Ability of parents to control which websites their children can visit

Question 16

Bookmarked

Answer 16

Put it in a list of websites I can access immediately

Question 17

Subscribe to

Answer 17

Become a member of

Question 18

Screen out / filter out

Answer 18

Prevent from reaching you

Question 19

Be Down

Answer 19

Not working

Question 20

Bounced

Answer 20

Come back to me

Question 21

Instant messaging

Answer 21

A kind of email where both people are online at the same time