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Exercises
35.1 Which word from the box matches each definition?
attachment bookmark browser contactlist navigate internetserviceprovider
password searchengine server cloud
1 emailaddresses,phonenumbers,etc.forthepeopleyouknow contact list
2 somethingthatyousendwithanemail
3 anindividualcombinationoflettersanddigitsthatyouusetologintoa
website
4 awayofaccessingafavouritewebsitequickly
5 softwarethatallowsyoutosurftheweb
6 acompanythatenablesyoutousetheweb
7 softwarethathelpsyoutolocatethewebsitesthatyouneed
8 alargecomputerthatholdsinformationthatcanbeaccessedbysmaller
computers
9 tofindyourwayaroundawebsiteorbetweenwebsites
10 anetworkofserverswhereyoucanstoreyourdataontheInternet
35.2 Choose a word from the opposite page to complete each sentence.
1 WWWstandsforWorldWide Web .
2 Ireadthatjournalist’s everyday-he’salwaysgotsomethinginterestingto
sayandoftenreadersaddsomeveryinterestingcomments.
3 Icouldn’t theInternetlastnight.Theservermusthavebeen .
4 It’swonderfulbeingableto mycousinswholiveinAustralia-Iloveseeingthem
aswellastalkingtothem.
5 I’vedecidedto tomyfavouritenewspaper’swebsite.Itdoesn’tcostmuchandit
haslotsofinterestingstuffthere.
6 Ilikethiswebsitebecauseithaslotsofveryuseful toallsortsofothersites
thatinterestme.
7 Mybrotherlovesonlinegaming,particularly realitygames.
8 An websiteisonewhichallowsuserstoaddcommentstoitoreditits
contentinsomeway.
35.3 Are these statements true or false? If they are not true, correct them.
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1 Google isthenameofabrowser. False - Google is the name of a search engine.
2 FAQstandsforFastAnswerstoQuestions.
3 Ifacafésaysthatithaswi-fiaccess,youcangetonlinewithyourlaptopthere.
4 Awikiisakindofcomputerdevice.
5 Whenyouwanttousesomewebsitesyoumaybeaskedtoenterapassword.
6 Ifyousendsomeoneane-cardtheywillreceiveitinthepost.
7 Whenyouwanttostopusingthenet,youlogon.
8 Awebsite’shomepageistheonewhereyouwillfindkeyinformationaboutthesite
andlinkstoitsotherpages.
35.4 Over to you
Answer these questions about yourself.
1 What do you mainly use the Internet for? 4 How often do you use social networking sites?
2 What is your search engine of choice? 5 Do you write a blog or read anyone else’s blog?
3 Which websites have you bookmarked? 6 Do you enjoy online gaming?
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