COMPUTER VOCABULARY (1 ESO)

1. BROWSER = navegador 11. PASTE = pegar

2. DESKTOP = escritorio 12.SAVE = guardar
3. DOWNLOAD = descargar 13.SCANNER = escáner
4. E-MAIL = correo electrónico 14.SCREEN = pantalla
5. FILE = archivo 15.SOFTWARE = aplicaciones informáticas
6. FOLDER = carpeta 16.SPAM = correo electrónico malicioso
7. HARDWARE = componentes del 17. TYPE = teclear
ordenador 18.VIRUS = virus
8. KEYBOARD = teclado 19. WEBSITE = página web
9. LAPTOP = ordenador portátil 20. WWW = sitio de internet.
10. MOUSE = ratón

Can you match the definitions and the words?

a) A program or tool such as Internet Explorer or Mozilla that enables you to browse or surf
the World Wide Web and view internet sites.
b) Electronic mail : messages sent from one computer to another over the Internet.
c) The physical equipment or touchable parts of a computer system, the CPU (central
processing unit), the monitor, the keyboard, the mouse, the external speakers, the scanner,
the printer, etc.
d) A piece of hardware, or peripheral device, used to scan a document and create a digital
copy.
e) Unwanted, irrelevant or inappropriate e-mail messages, especially commercial
advertising. Also referred to as "junk email".
f) World Wide Web: A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages
which runs on the Internet and can be accessed with a browser.
g) To transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a distant computer to a nearby
computer, from a larger to a smaller computer, or from a computer to a peripheral device.
h) Where icons are displayed
i) A collection of related data or program records
j) Set of keys used to operate a computer
k) Portable computer
l) Small device used to place the cursor
m) Location on the Internet where information can be supplied and obtained
n) To insert (copied text, images, etc.) into a file
o) To store data
p) Where information is shown
q) Programs run on a computer
r) To write on a keyboard
s) A holder of documents, files and applications
t) Software which can damage or destroy computer contents