Talking about technology

TECHNOLOGY


I don't have batteries in my torch







I need to plug my lamp



I have a mobile phone but its is not working

 

My computer is broken

Vocabulary and definitions


-  Junk email: Spam
- When your computer suddenly stops working: Crash
- Someone who can steal data: Hacker
- A program which protects your computer from damage by other users: Firewall
- A way of markin an internet website so that you can find it easily: Bookmark
- A piece of software that is on your computer without your permission and runs against  your wishes: virus 
- A permanent high-speed internet connection: Broadband
- To  move a file from your computer onto the internet: Upload
- To move a file from the internet to your computer: Download
- An online personal diary with links to other websites: Blog

Present Continuous (work)

To demonstrate 

People are demonstrating against the government.

Organise

I am origanising a party.


Erase

He is erasing the blackboard

To train
I am training for the olympics

To work
I am working in a sweet factory

To design
I am designing a building.

To plan
I am planning to buy a house

To maintain

I am maintaining a house

Research
I am doing some research

To supervise
I am supervising my workers

To promote
I am promoting a new campaign

To gain
I am gaining new friends

To produce
The company is producing new drugs

To develop
I have developed a new software