Unit 7 - Technology Flashcards

1
Q

to access websites/email

A

to locate

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2
Q

to back up files

A

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

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3
Q

to boot up

A

to start a computer

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4
Q

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 user

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7
Q

to crash

A

to suddenly stop working

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8
Q

to cut and paste

A

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

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9
Q

a desktop PC

A

a computer that isn’t portable and remains on a desk

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10
Q

digital editing

A

to edit digital materials like audio or video files

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11
Q

download (podcasts)

A

to save a copy of a file from the Internet to your own devices

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12
Q

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 a camera

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14
Q

to go online

A

to start using the Internet

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15
Q

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 organization that is not accessible by unauthorized 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 another

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 network

A

a public space where you can access the Internet without the use of fixed cables

27
Q

word processing

A

producing written texts on a computer