Unit 11

Vocabulary Bank

1) peripherals

2) servers

3) backbone

4) bridges

5) gateway

6) router

7) path/route

8) modem

9) analogue

10) ISDN (integrated services digital network)

11) adapter

12) DSL (digital subscriber line)

13) modem

14) Ethernet

15) NIC (network interfaces card)

16) hub

17) twisted-pair cabling

18) isolation adapter

19) wireless network

20) client/server network

21) client computers

22) terminals

23) thin client

24) NetPC

25) dumb terminal

26) byte

27) binary system

28) bits

29) asynchronous transmission

30) stop-start transmission

31) start bit

32) control bit

33) synchronous transmission

34) synch byte

More words to learn

1) fibre-optic backbone

2) Unix network

3) Novell LAN

4) shared network printer

5) shared hard disk

6) local printer

7) communicating messages

8) high-speed router

9) dissimilar networks

10) topology

11) main transmission path

12) major data traffic

13) ethernet adapter

14) phone sockets

15) isolation adapter

16) basic file-sharing

17) multi-player gaming

18) low-cost terminals

19) processor-equipped network computer

20) processing power

21) integrated home entertainment

22) accessible features

23) hi-fi control program

24) to pump through

25) to be linked by the server

26) single loop

Unit 12

Vocabulary Bank

1) the Internet (the Net)

2) email (electronic mail)

3) IRC (Internet relay chat)

4) FTP (file transfer protocol)

5) Telnet (telephone network)

6) MOOs (Multi-user domain that is object-oriented)

7) WWW (the World Wide Web)

8) newsgroups

9) real-time

10) to log on

11) to browse

12) webpages

13) Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC)

14) remote

15) ISP (Internet Service Provider)

16) junk email

17) Web space

18) virus checking facilities

19) Web-based mail

20) POP3 email

21) register

22) online

23) to detect a program

24) to set up your own website

25) unique address code

26) to convert signals

27) free connection

28) bulletin board

29) face-to-face interaction

30) server computer

31) client computer

32) local server

More words to learn

1) dial-up networking connection

2) restriction on the use of Webspace

3) discussion forums

4) unsavoury content

5) customer support

6) support line charges

7) technical support

8) Internet protocol

9) Node on the network

10) Sub-network

11) data-delivery system

12) Net-BIOS program interface

13) SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol software address)

14) transmission-control delivery

15) recovery functions

16) network adapter/serial port

17) resolution protocol

18) UDP (User Datagram Protocol)

19) packet-switched network

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