Working with Vocabulary pag 7

Working with Vocabulary

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

1. I troubleshoot problems over the telephone.

2. My laptop is broken. Can you repair it?

3. You can download the instructions from the Internet.

4. We use about 50 parts when we assamble a new computer.

5. You PC will go faster if you give it an upgrade.

6. Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then match the words in A to the words in B to from expressions.

1. Solve b. Problems

2. Operate f. A machine

3. Design a. A webpage

4. Give d. Support

5. Input e. Data

6. Check c. The connections

7. Copy and complete the sentences with the expressions from Exercise 6.

1. We need a graphic designer to design a webpage for our new company.

2. We give support to users in businesses, offices and at home.

3. My job is to help solve problems over the phone.

4. If the monitor doesn't work, check the connections at the back of the system unit.

5. It takes time to input data into the computer.

6. They operate a machine on the production line.

8. Listen and repeat the jobs in colour. Then decide which job matches each description.

1. This persons writes software for computers. Programmer 

2. This person helps clients with IT problems over the telephone. Helpdesk technician

3. This person manages the day-to-day running of a computer network. Network administrator

4. This persons fixes software and hardware problems. Support technician

5. This person tests new products before they are in the shops. Software tester

6. This person develops and designs webpages. Web designer

7. This person puts information into a computer. Data entry operator

Unit 1 Vocabulary

Vocabulary Builder

Learn the vocabulary you need. Write the words in your language in your notebook.

Computers and devices

Apps: Aplicacions

Data: Dades

Hardware: Hardware

Keyboard: Teclat

Laptop: Portatil

Monitor: Monitor

Mouse: Ratolí

Server: Servidor

Software: Software

System unit: Unitat de sistema

Business sectors

Banking: Banca

Business and retail: Negoci i venta

Education: Educació

Health: Salut

Hospitality and leisure: Hospitalitat i oci 

Manufacturing: Manufacturació 

Transport: Transport

Numbers

Ten: Deu

Twenty: Vint

Thirty: Trenta

Forty: Quaranta

Fifty: Cinquanta 

Sixty: Seixanta

Seventy: Setanta

Eighty: Vuitanta

Ninety: Noranta

One hundred: Cent

Five hundred: Cinc cents

One thousand: Mil

One thousand five hundred: Mil cinc cents

IT

Assemble: Montar

Check: Revisar/comprovar 

Design: Dissenyar 

Download: Descarregar 

Give: Donar

Input: Entrada

Install: Instal·lar 

Maintain: Manteniment

Operate: Operar

Repair: Reparar

Solve: Solventar/Resoldre 

Startup: Encendre

Test: Provar

Troubleshoot: Resoldre

Upgrade (n): Actualitzar/millorar

Upload: Pujar

Jobs

Data entry operator: Operador de dades

Helpdesck technician: Tècnic de oficina

Network administrator: Administrador xarxes

Programmer: Programador

Software tester: Provador de software

Support technician: Suport tècnic 

Web designer: Disenyador web

Extra

Client: Client

Company: Empresa

Over the phone: Al telefon 

Responsible: Responsable

Role: Rol paper

Skill: Habilitat 

Support: Suport 

Team: Equip

Working with Vocabulary Pag 5

5. Listen and repeat. Then match the words to the pictures. 

1: Keyboard

2: Monitor

3: Mouse

4: Laptop

5: System unit

6: Server

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

1. Data is another word for infomration.

2. Apps are programs you can use on your smartphone.

3. Hardware means the physical parts of a computer.

4. Software is another word for computer programs. 

7. Listen and repeat the words in colour. Then match the business sectors in A to the statements in B.

a. "We've got laptops in my school." 3. Education

b. "I've got an online clothes shop." 6. Business and retail

c. "You can see financial information online." 5. Banking

d. "This hospital uses the latest technology." 1. Health

e. "we make mobile phones on our production line." 4. Manufacturing

f. " This is our newest car!" 2. Transport

g. "Customers can reserver rooms on our website." 7. Hospitality and leisure

8. Listen and reoeat.

10 - Ten

20 - Twenty

30 - Thirty

40 - Forty

50 - Fifty

60 - Sixty

70 - Seventy

80 - Eighty

90 - Ninety

100 - One hundred

500 - Five hundred

1000 - One thousand

1500 - One thousand five hundred

9. Write the numbers in your notebook.

1. Five hundred and sixty-three. 563

2. Eight hundred and seventy-one. 871

3. One thousand and twenty. 1020

4. Four thousand and thirteen. 4013

5. One thousand, four hundred and thirty-four. 1434

6. Seven thousand, six hundred and ninety-one. 7691

10. Write the numbers in words in your notebook.

1. 29 Twenty-nine

2. 65 Sixty-five

3. 84 Eighty-four

4. 113 One hundred and thirteen

5. 297 Two hundred and ninety-seven

6. 1379 One thousand, three hundred and seventy-nine

At a trade exhibition

Good morning. Can i help you?

Yes, I'm looking for the Banking Plus exhibiti.

That's exhibit number 218.

Thank you.

Excuse me.Can you tell me where exhibit 345 is?

Let me check. It's an exhibit of apps for the automobile industry. It's over there with the red sign.

I see it, thanks.

I'm intereseted in software for education.

Just a moment... Ok, you want exhibit number 107, 159 and 96. Here's a map to help you.

Thank you.

You're welcome. Enjoy the exhibition.

Traduction:

Bon dia. Te puc ajudar?

Si, estic buscant la exhibició de Banking Plus.

Es la exhibició numero 218.

Gracies.

Perdona'm. Pots dir-me on esta la exhibició 345?

Deixa'm revisar. Es una exhibició de aplicacions per a la industria automòbil. Esta per allí amb la senyal vermella.  

Ho vec, gracies.

Estic interessat amb software per educació. 

Un moment... D'acort, vols les exhibicions numero 107, 159 i 96. Aquí tens un mapa per ajudar-te.

Gracies.

De res. Disfruta la exhibició.