SESSION 7

 INTERNET TERMS

1.True or False?

1- IT is an abbreviation for Information Technology - True

2-The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) are the same thing - False

3-A browser is a person who enjoys looking at the WWW - False

4-You can see pictures and words on-line but you cannot listen to sounds - False

5-You need the newest, fastest computers to use the Web - False

6-Most Internet users are men - True

2.Match the words to their definitions:

1. A browser - Software that lets you access the WWW

2. To download - To get programs from the Internet 

3. To chat - To have a conversation through the Internet by writing or speaking

4. Email - Letters you send by Internet

5. A modem - Thing that connects a computer to the Internet

6. Wi-Fi - Wireless device that allows computers to connect to the Internet using a router

7. On-line - When you are connected to the Internet

8. Software - Computer programs

9. Scroll down/up - Move the page up or down using the side tabs with your mouse

3.Choose the best word to complete these sentences:

1 - I use a fast modem to connect my computer to the Internet.

2 - RealPlayer is a computer software that you use to listen to music on the World Wide Web.

3 - I always save my documents on hard disks.

4 - Chat is a good way of meeting other people on the Internet.

5 - A beep is a sound your computer makes when there is an error.

4.Answer these questions

1. What is the difference between a Search Engine and a Browser? Give examples of commercial names of both.

A search engine is a very big web that has the option of searching everything you want. A browser is the software or program that you use to access to the Internet.

Search Engines: Google, Bing, Yahoo...

Browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozzila Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer...

2. Which search engine do you use more?

Google.

3.Which browser do you use more?

Google Chrome.