Match the items on the right with the items on the left.

( down/into/on-in/out/up/in/off/on)
 
You need to connect ______ your modem to the telephone line.

You need to log ______ before you can start using it.

After you finish, you need to log ______ .

There was a fire and they had to shut ______ the main computer.

It takes ages for my computer to boot ______ in the morning. I turn it on and
go off for a coffee.
I need to key this data ______ the database.

All you have to do is to type ______ in your name and address.

You need to back ______ your important files.

We'll have to wait whilst the computer powers ______ . Then we can start.

I'll print ______ the relevant information.

Remember to switch this ______ when you are not using it to save power.

You need to switch it ______ using this button before you can use it.

They were able to hack ______ Microsoft's system and steal the passwords.

We cannot access the file. The computer has gone ______ .

It's not enough to just delete the information. It is still there and can be
recovered. You need to wipe it ______ with a special program.
key : up,on-in,off,down,up,into, in,up,up,out,off,on,into,down,out

Now use the words to fill in the spaces in these sentences.

search engine search term

download subscription

browser URL

kilobyte pop-up

cookie banner

portal modem
1. Did you see that on the CNN site yesterday. It was for a children's charity and
looked interesting so I clicked on it.

2. I don't like visiting sites where there are too many . It takes me so long to close
them all!!

3. Many people songs off the internet and listen to them on their computers.

4. "Is the of the BBC bbc.com or bbc.co.uk?" "The second one I think."

5. My computer is working perfectly but my is broken so I can't access the internet

at all.

6. I found a great site about butterflies yesterday but now I can't find it again. I went to
Google and typed in the "amazon butterflies" but I don't remember which one it
was.

7. Sometimes if you look at a website with Internet Explorer and then open up a different
, the site will look very different.

8. This photo is taking too long to load, it is over 800 . I think I will see it when I
have more time.

9. I like that website but now they want everyone to pay a of $20 a month so I will
go and find a free site elsewhere.

10. We found a great internet yesterday that I'd never seen before. You can have
an e-mail account, get news about your favourite sport and even use their chat rooms. And
it has a search function too.

11. Amazon uses a lot which means they can give you a personal welcome back
message every time you visit their site.

12. The biggest on the internet is Google but Yahoo and MSN are popular too.

banner/ pop ups, download, url, modem, serch term, browser, kilobyte, subscription, portal,
cookies, search engine

Use one word from the box for each of the sentences about using the internet.

spam virus
 message board fraudulent

username antispam filter

1. I was about to give somebody my account number over the phone when I realized it
was a attempt to get my personal information.
2. If you use an , your mailbox won't get so full of trash mail.
3. Every morning, I have to empty my mailbox of unwanted . I've decided
to open a new e-mail account and give the address only to the few friends who
usually write to me.
4. I signed up to that baseball website last weekend. I wanted to choose the
"BabeRuth" but someone else had already chosen it. So I chose
"BaseballJoe" instead.
5. I don't know the answer to that question but if you have a little time later, go onto
that cookery and ask there. Every time I have a question, I receive an
answer within twenty minutes: there are so many knowledgeable people on that
site.
6. Be careful when you open attachments that come with e-mails because you might
put a onto your computer, even if a friend sent you the e-mail.

fraudulent, anti spam filter, spam, username, message bord, virus

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Internet Vocabulary
A. = Adjective ADV. = Adverb IDM. = Idiom N. = Noun V. = Verb

a browser N. a program used to view the Internet MICROSOFT INTERNET

EXPLORER AND FIREFOX ARE EXAMPLES OF POPULAR INTERNET
BROWSERS.

to click V. 1) to press the button on a computer mouse 2) to make

a small, sharp sound

a click N. 1) the pressing of the mouse button 2) a small, sharp

sound
content N. subject matter; the main idea of a book, a paper or a
web page

to copyright V. to legally protect content with a copyright

a copyright N. the right in law to be the only producer, seller or

distributor of a book, a play or a web page

to design V. to artistically arrange the shape or layout of something

a design N. 1) the artistic shape or layout of something 2) an

architectural or technical plan for something

to format V. to determine the size, shape and form of a written

document

a format N. the size, shape and form of a written document

infringement N. breaking a law or rule, disregarding a legal protection

Internet (Net) N. a series of interconnected computers and databases

around the world

to lay out V. to design the technical arrangement of a web page,

building, garden, etc.

a layout N. the technical arrangement of a web page, building,

garden, etc.

World Wide Web (Web) N. a series of commercial, educational and governmental

web pages on the Internet

Exercises Vocabulary in Conversation

browsers click content copyright design format Internet layout World Wide
Web
Tim: Hey! What are you looking at, Barbara? arbara: I am taking a class called 21st

Century Advertising. The teacher wants us to study different web sites to learn about

web page design. Tim: That sounds like a great class for people who are studying

business. Barbara: It is. The internet is the future of business. And the world wide

web is going to be the storefront of the next century. To be competitive, businesses

have to adapt their current advertising techniques. However, creating a good web

site is much more difficult than most people think. Tim: Have you discovered

anything interesting which you consider to be well designed? Barbara: Yeah, this

site is fantastic. Take a look. It's very artistic and the technical layout is convenient

and very logical. It also looks good in different browsers. I have already viewed it in

Microsoft Explorer and Firefox. The format is also fantastic; the size and shape of

the text are perfect. I am going to borrow some of their techniques when I make my

own web page for class.

Tim: Borrowing ideas is OK, but you have to remember that the content of all web

pages is legally protected. Barbara: I know. Our professor taught us about

intellectual rights. He told us that copyright infringement is a real concern for people

who publish on the Web. Tim: That's right. Hey, that picture says "continue on." Why

don't you click there so we can see the next page. Barbara: OK.

Vocabulary Follow-Up
Some of your answers are incorrect. Incorrect answers have been left in place for
you to change.
browsers click content copyright design format infringement Internet layout
World Wide Web
1. I don't like the layout of that building. The entrance is too small, and there are no

windows in the lounge. 2. They cannot simply reproduce that book without his

permission. The copyright legally protects it from unauthorized reproduction.

3. When you format a document in a word processing program, you change the size,

shape and font of the words. 4. Not allowing them to vote is an of their

rights. 5. The book which Richard wrote is fascinating. The content is both thought-

provoking and educational. 6. When I pressed that button, I heard a loud click. I

hope I didn't break the computer. 7. Internet Explorer and Firefox are browsers.

8. She attended a school for fashion design. 9. The Web is an international

collection of commercial and educational sites on the internet. 10. The "www" in an

Internet address stands for world wide web.