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What is the common action people perform when they want to obtain digital content?
What do people often use to pay for online purchases?
What is the term for a personal website that provides news or updates about a particular topic?
What do people often do on social networking sites?
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What is the term for short parts of a video recording?
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What do people often do when they have finished selecting items online?
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What is the term for looking at different websites?
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What do people often use to select items online?
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What is the term for a place on the internet where people can have a discussion with others?
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What do people often do on blogs?
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Study Notes
Newspapers and Television
- Newspapers are published daily or weekly, and can be national or regional
- E-papers and mobile editions are also available
- Newspaper contents include reports, articles, headlines, reviews, and advertisements
- Broadcasted programs include TV shows, radio, and online content
Phone Calls and Texting
- When answering a phone call, British people usually say 'hello'
- Formal business calls include announcing yourself and stating your name
- Common mistakes include saying 'Are you Joe?' or 'Is it Joe?' instead of 'Is that Joe?'
- When calling, you can ask to speak to someone, and you may get put on hold or have to leave a message
- Mobile phones are commonly used for texting, and abbreviations are often used
Computer and Internet
- Computer software includes operating systems, programs, and apps
- A small computer that you can carry is a laptop
- A password is a special word only you know to secure your computer
- Computer threats include viruses and malware
- Email is used to send messages, and people often download information, pictures, and videos online
- Online activities include shopping, booking holidays, and taking out insurance
- Some people have personal websites, blogs, or social media profiles to share information and connect with others
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Test your knowledge of newspapers and magazines, including their types, publication frequencies, and formats. Learn about daily, national, and regional newspapers, as well as e-papers and mobile editions. See how much you know about these popular media sources!
