Technology Words
a virus
a phrase to give an example.
English and Arabic are very different languages; ____ _______, English does not have gendered nouns.
for example/for instance
It's cold today.
It's cold today, isn't it?
Isn't it cold today?
Bullying people online is called _____________.
cyber-bullying.
Teenagers are downloading millions of apps every day.
Millions of apps are being downloaded every day by teenagers.
a short, typed message from a cell phone
a text
to add information
During Covid, you should wear a mask in public; __________, you should also wash your hands frequently.
additionally; in addition; furthermore
It would be better to study.
Wouldn't it be better to study?
When people want to stop using social media, but they cannot, they are _________ (adjective).
addicted
More and more people are utilizing the cloud.
The cloud is being utilized by more and more people.
to put something on the internet for others to see
post
to show a result
I didn't study for my exam; _________ I got a low mark.
therefore; as a result
It seems more difficult than the last exam.
Doesn't it seem more difficult than the last exam?
When people steal your identity online, it is called _______ _________.
identity theft
People are going to purchase more of the things they need from online stores.
More of the things people need are going to be purchased from online stores.
software that secretly records your online activity
spyware
to show a similarity in ideas
Young children are spending too much time online, as many as 8 hours a day; __________, teenagers are also spending 8 hours or more online each day.
similarly; likewise
We should study now.
Shouldn't we study now?
Don't you think we should study now?
When people pretend to be someone online they are not in real life, to trick someone into a relationship, it is called __________.
catfishing
Schools are going to move online.
Schools are going to be moved online.
a radio or t.v. show downloadable from the internet
podcast
To show a contrast (difference in ideas):
Some studies show that playing violent video games causes children to be violent in real life; _____________, MOST studies show that playing violent video games does not increase violence in children.
however; on the other hand; nevertheless; yet;
It's time to accept that we can't fix this computer.
Isn't it time to accept that we can't fix this computer?
Name ONE physical problem that can be caused by overuse of technology.
eye strain; carpal tunnel syndrome; obesity; insomnia;
So far, K Pop band BTS has won several music awards.
So far, several music awards have been won by K Pop band BTS.