Topic 2 - Technology Flashcards

1
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To access website/ email

A

To locate

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2
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To back up files

A

To make a copy of files in case of a computer problem

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3
Q

To book up

A

To start a computer

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4
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To bookmark a webpage

A

To mark a webpage for future reference

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5
Q

To browse websites

A

To look at websites

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6
Q

A computer buff

A

An expert computer use

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7
Q

To crash

A

To suddenly to stop work

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8
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To cut and paste

A

To move text or images from one place in a document to another place

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9
Q

A desktop PC

A

A computer that insn’t portable and remains in situ on a desk

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10
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Digital editing

A

To edit digital materials like audio or video files

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11
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Download (podcasts)

A

To save a copy of a file from the internet to your own device

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12
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To enter a web address

A

To type the address of a website into the address bar of your browser

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13
Q

A gadget

A

A technological tool like a mobile phone or camera

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14
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To go online

A

To start using the Internet

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15
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High-spec (laptop)

A

Powerful computer with top quality components

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16
Q

Internet security

A

Internet safety

17
Q

Intranet

A

A network of connected computers within an organisation that is not accessible by unauthorised visitors

18
Q

To navigate a website

A

To find your way around a website

19
Q

Operating system

A

The software that tells the computer how to work

20
Q

Send an attachment

A

Send an email with an accompanying file

21
Q

Social media

A

Media used to interact with other people such as Facebook or Twitter

22
Q

To surf the web

A

To look at a series of websites one after the other

23
Q

A techie

A

Somebody who has an interest in technology

24
Q

To upgrade

A

To obtain a more powerful or feature-rich computer or piece of software

25
Q

Video conferencing

A

To see and hear people from different locations using the Internet

26
Q

Wireless hotspot

A

A public place where you can access the Internet

27
Q

Wireless network

A

A network where users can access the Internet without the use of fixed cables

28
Q

Word processing

A

Producing written texts on a computer