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List of Words To Be Discussed Before British Council B2 Listening
List of Words To Be Discussed Before British Council B2 Listening
Digital Podcast
Digital /ˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl/
Meaning of digital in English
• using or relating to
digital signals and computer
technology
• using
or relating to computers
and the internet
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/digital
Podcast /ˈpɒd.kɑːst/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/podcast
Detox /ˈdiː.tɒks/
a period when
you stop taking unhealthy or harm
ful foods, drinks,
or substances into your body for
a period of time,
in order to improve your health:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/detox
Laptops /ˈlæp.tɒp/
a computer that
is small enough to
be carried around easily a
nd is flat when closed
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/laptop
Televisions /ˈtel.ɪ.vɪʒ.ən/
a device shaped like a box with
a screen that receives electrical si
gnals and changes them
into moving images and sound, or
the method or business of sendin
g images and sound by electrical s
ignals:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/television
displays /dɪˈspleɪ/
to arrange something or
a collection of things so
that it can be seen by
the public:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/display?q=displays
Smartphones /ˈsmɑːt.fəʊn/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/smartphone?q=smartphones
Satnavs /ˈsæt.næv/
(Satellite Navigation)
abbreviation for satellite navigation:
a system of computers and
satellites, used in vehicles and
other places to tell you where
something is, where you are, or how
to get to a place:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/satnav
In front of
/frʌnt/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/in-front-of
screen /skriːn/
• a flat surface in a cinema,
on a television, or
as part of a computer, on
which pictures or words
are shown:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/screen
disconnect /ˌdɪs.kəˈnekt/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/disconnect
access /ˈæk.ses/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/access
Switch off /swɪtʃ/ /ɑːf/
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/switch-off
advice /ədˈvaɪs/
an opinion that
someone offers you about what
you should do or how you
should act in
a particular situation:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/advice
Log off /lɔɡ, lɑɡ/ /ɑːf/
• to stop using
a computer system or
program by giving
a particular instruction:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/log-off