Sunday, May 18, 2025

Exercises page 43

5 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then choose the best option to complete the sentences.

1. If you combine words and symbols,

a. the internet won't recognise them.

b. your search may be easier.

2. Try typing in the term "high-quality speakers"

a. to get the best product.

b. and you'll find yhe cheapest products.

3. Custom computers are

a. built for people who want specific parts inside.

b. made only for playing games.

4. In the first 20 hits,

a. the user will find quotation marks.

b. the user can usually find what he /she is looking for.

5. You should narrow your search

a. if you can't find the information you need.

b. if your computer is slow.

6. The cache memory stores recent information so that

a. the user can access it quickly at a later time.

b. the user can search the Internet.

7. A site map details the website's content, so

a. it allows the user to join a chat room.

b. it is like an interactive table of contents.





6 Listen and repeat the words in colour. The words in colour are in the wrong sentences. Write the sentences correctly in your notebook.

1. The hyperlink is the software used to find information on the web.

The URL is the software used to find information on the web.

2. The internet is the most popular browser of information today.

The internet is the most popular advanced search of information today.

3. A research is a word, phrase or image that sends you to another website.

A hyperlink is a word, phrase or image that sends you to another website.

4. As you surf the net, a source of the sites you visit is stored on your computer.

As you surf the net, a history of the sites you visit is stored on your computer.

5. History allows the web searcher to narrow his or her searches by using different filters.

Source allows the web searcher to narrow his or her searches by using different filters.

6. When you look for information on the Internet, you are doing URL.

When you look for information on the Internet, you are doing research.

7. Advanced search is another name for an address on the World Wide Web.

Browser is another name for an address on the World Wide Web.

Exercices page 41

5 Listen and repeat the words in colour in A. Then match them to their definitions in B.

A

1. e-mail client g

2. spam e

3. embed a

4. carbon copy f

5. HTML format b

6. mark as read c

7. save draft d

B

a. place an image or video into a web page 3
b. text for web pages with different fonts, sizes and colours 5
c. what you do to show that an e-mail has been opened 6
d. what you do to save your e-mail before sending it 7
e. electronic junk mail 2
f. an additional copy sent to someone else 4
g. an app that allows you to manage all your e-mails 1





6 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.

1. To open your e-mail account, put in your username/subject and then your password.

2. Please add this invoice as an unknown sender/attachment to the e-mail and send a blind carbon copy/signature to the sales manager.

3. Forward/View this e-mail to the Accounts department and ask them to keep it in the client's malware/folder.

4. A lot of inbox/junk is coming into my e-mail. The filter/starred system isn't working well.





7 Match A to B to form sentences.

A

1. You can set up a filter h

2. Your inbox is an electronic folder a

3. You send blind carbon copies when you don't want g

4. If your e-mail is from an unknown sender, i

5. Remove all the malware d

6. To view the attachment, f

7. The subject in an e-mail b

8. If an e-mail is starred, c

9. The signature at the bottom of an e-mail e

B

a. which stores incoming e-mails or text messages. 2

b. tells the recipient what the e-mail is about. 7

c. it will remind you to look at it later. 8

d. and your computer will be faster. 5

e. can contain the sender's name and contact information. 9

f. click on it and it will open in its program. 6

g. everyone to know who the e-mail is going to. 3

h. to sort the contents of your e-mails. 1

i. it could be junk. 4


1. You can set up a filter to sort the contents of your e-mails.

2. Your inbox is an electronic folder which stores incoming e-mails or text messages.

3. You send blind carbon copies when you don't want everyone to know who the e-mail is going to.

4. If your e-mail is from an unknown sender, it could be junk.

5. Remove all the malware and your computer will be faster.

6. To view the attachment, click on it and it will open in its program.

7. The subject in an e-mail tells the recipient what the e-mail is about.

8. If an e-mail is starred, it will remind you to look at it later.

9. The signature at the bottom of an e-mail can contain the sender's name and contact information.

Unit 10 Vocabulary

Unit 10 Vocabulary


E-MAILING attachment = adjunt                                                malware = programari maliciós
blind carbon copy (Bcc) = còpia oculta                 mark as read = marcar com a llegit
carbon copy (Cc) = còpia calcada                          save draft = desar esborrany
e-mail client = client de correu electrònic              signature = signatura
embed = incrustar                                                  spam = correu brossa
filter (n) = filtre                                                        starred = marcat amb estrella
folder = carpeta                                                     subject = assumpte
forward = reenviar                                   view = visualitzar
HTML format = format HTML                        unknown sender = remitent desconegut
inbox = safata d'entrada                                        username = nom d'usuari
junk = brossa




INTERNET SEARCHING

advanced search = cerca avançada                       ranking = classificació

browser = navegador                                              research = recerca

cache = memòria cau                                             results = resultats

combine = combinar                                               search box = quadre de cerca

custom = personalitzat                                          search engine = motor de cerca

history = historial                                                    site map = mapa del lloc

hit = coincidència / accés                                       source = font

hyperlink = enllaç                                                   term = terme

keyword = paraula clau                                         URL = URL (adreça web)

narrow your search = afinar la cerca





Extra!

back arrow = fletxa enrere                                  list-unsubscribe = enllaç per donar-se de baixa

blacklist = llista negra         POP (Post Office Protocol) = POP (Protocol de l’Oficina de Correu)

bookmark = marcador                        refine = perfeccionar

discussion group = grup de discussió                 search operators = operadors de cerca

domain name = nom de domini                          search settings = configuració de cerca

e-mail bounces = correus retornats                    search tools = eines de cerca

e-mail server = servidor de correu electrònic     sign in = iniciar sessió

filter (v) = filtrar                                                   worm = cuc (tipus de malware)

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Exercises page 39

5 Listen and repeat the words in colour in A. Then match A to B to match sentences.

A

1. How many followers b

2. I get breaking news all day, f

3. To set up a packet data box connection, a

4. Leave a voice message, e

5. I prefer having a face-to-face c

6. It's easy to keep in touch with people d

B

a. select Mobile Networks. 3

b. have you got on Twitter? 1

c. conversation on Skype. 5

d. when you've got these apps. 6

e. and I'll listen to it later. 4

f. so Idon't watch the news on TV. 2

1. How many followers have you got on Twitter?

2. I get breaking news all day, so Idon't watch the news on TV.

3. To set up a packet data box connection, select Mobile Networks.

4. Leave a voice messageand I'll listen to it later.

5. I prefer having a face-to-face conversation on Skype.

6. It's easy to keep in touch with people when you've got these apps.





6 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then copy and complete the sentences.

1. You don't have to pay for this app - it's free.

2. Is the number of characters in an SMS limited?

3. If you ar paying low rates, it means you are getting a cheap deal.

4. Your home telephone is called a landline.

5. A recipient is someone who recived something.

6. I was born in England, so French is a foreign language to me.

7. To change the clock display on your phone, go into settings.





7 Listen and repeat the words in colour. The words in colour are in the wrong sentences. Write the sentences correctly in your notebook.

1. Can you appear this word into English, pleasetranslate

2. An error message will tap if you make a mistake. appear

3. Does this app tweet us to create groups for messaging? allow

4. My friend and I use Instagram to allow our photos. share

5. If the message contains more than 140 characters, you can't navigate it. tweet

6. This app helped me activate through the city. navigate

7. Share this and it opens the wireless and network settings. Tap

8. After you install the app, translate it with your password. activate





8 Which sentences are logical? Correct the illogical sentences in your notebook.

1. When you meet someone face-to-face, you see them.

True.

2. You can read a voice message on your phone.

False. You can hear a voice message on your phone.

3. You can translate a text from one language to another.

True.

4. You usually use a landline phone outside a building.

False. You usually use a landline phone inside a building.

5. You navigate in order to reach a destination.

True.

6. If you're allowed to do something, you mustn't do it.

False. If you're allowed to do something, you can do it.

Exercises page 37

 5 Listen and repeat the words in colour in A. Then match them to their definition in B.

A

1. lens 

2. child-safe d

3. office apps f

4. remotley c

5. speakerphone a

6. device e

B

a. a phone with a loudspeaker and a microphone. 5

b. a piece of glass that collects light 1

c. from a distance 4

d. secure for children to use 2

e. an object or machine made for a specific purpose 6

f. software that helps you do work tasks 3





6 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then choose the correct answer.

1. A budget model is a b smartphone.

a. more expensive                    b. cheaper

2. The photos from my phone's high-quality camera are b.

a. inferior                                  b. superior

3. A water-resistant device won't be damaged if it a.

a. gets wet                                b. falls on the floor

4. Use a GPS monitoring system to help you a.

a. locate a person                     b. identify a person

5. An example of a smartphone feature is its b.

a. price                                      b. screen size 

6. If it's dropped a shatterproof screen will a.

a. not break                                b. break into many pieces





7 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then complete the advert.

This top-of-the-range smartphone is only one year old and has hardly been used. It's got a long 1. battery life, so it's ideal for playing games. The camera has got built-in 2. zoom control for close-up and distance photos. It has 3. mapping software for anyone who likes to travel a lot and it is 4. dust-resistant, so you can take it on bike rides or hikes without worring about damage. For only €99 very 5. good value, and I'll also include a free 6. protective case in the deal.

Unit 9 Vocabulary

 

Unit 9 Vocabulary


SMARTPHONE FEATURES
Battery life = Durada de la bateria                                      Lens = Lent
Budget model = Model bàsic                                  Mapping software = Programari de mapes
Child-safe = Segur per a nens                                            Office apps = Aplicacions d'oficina
Device = Dispositiu                                                             Protective case = Funda protectora
Dust-resistant = Resistent al pols                                    Remotley = De manera remota
Feature = Característica                                                  Shatterproof = A prova de trencaments
Good value = Bona relació qualitat-preu                             Speakerphone = Altaveu
GPS monitoring system = Sistema de monitoratge GPS    Water-resistant = Resistent a l'aigua
High-quality = Alta qualitat                                                   Zoom control = Control de zoom




SMARTPHONE APPS
Activate = Activar                                                   Low rates = Tarifes baixes
Allow = Permetre                                                   Navigate = Navegar
Appear = Aparèixer                                                Packet data = Dades en paquet
Breaking news = Notícies d'última hora              Recipient = Receptor
Characters = Caràcters                                        Settings = Configuració
Face-to-face = Cara a cara                                   Share = Compartir
Followers = Seguidors                                          Tap = Tocar
Foreign language = Idioma estranger                   Translate = Traduir
Free = Gratuït                                                        Tweet = Piular/Publicar
Keep in touch = Mantenir-se en contacte              Voice message = Missatge de veu
Landline = Telèfon fix




Extra!
Airplane mode = Mode avió                                  Reception = Recepció
Android = Android                                                Ringtone = To de trucada
Charger = Carregador                                         Selfie mode = Mode selfie
Contacts = Contactes                                           Sim card = Targeta SIM
Display = Pantalla                                                Speed dial = Marcador ràpid
iOS = Sistema operatiu                                        Swipe = Lliscar
Lock code = Codi de bloqueig                              Voice dialing = Marcador de veu
Memory expansion = Ampliació de memòria        Wifi hotspot = Punt d'accés wifi

Exercises page 43

5 Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then choose the best option to complete the sentences. 1. If you combine  words and symbols, a. th...