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The Internet - Basic Vocabulary

The Internet is a part of nearly everyone's life in the US. Basic English 6 is a web-based class, and your future classes will also require a basic understanding of the Internet. This vocabulary will help you talk about the Internet in English.
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datainformation
databasea large collection of information
downloadto transfer information from the Internet to your device
e-mail addresswhere you get electronic mail
homepagemain page of a website
Internetthe largest computer network in the world.
keywordswords you enter in Google to find data
links"live" words or pictures you can click to go to another area
log onenter your username/password
onlineconnected to the Internet
passworda secret group of letters/numbers to identify yourself
surfingexploring many websites quickly
URLofficial name for "website address.""= (Uniform Resource Locator)
usernamename that identifes you to a website
browsersoftware for going online, like Internet Explorar or Mozilla Firefox.
web pageone electronic page
search enginewebsite for finding other websites. (Examples: Google, Ask Jeeves)
websitea group of web pages with the same homepage
virussoftware that destroys data
addess barspace on browser where you enter the website you want.

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