Unit 2 Vocabulary

1. short for applications, programs we download on our phones to do different things such as go on social media or play games.
4. to transfer a file from the Internet or other computer to your own computer. To put an app on your phone from the App store.
5. to talk informally with your friends
6. ________the internet: to get online or to go on the internet to search, watch or explore something or play a game
7. wireless (no wires) internet connection
9. Science used to create products that help people and make things easier.
11. A device that is a mix of a cell phone with the features of a PC, such as the ability to store information, receive email, and install apps.
13. _________a call to use a telephone or smartphone to call someone.
14. A Web log, which is a journal or news about someones interests that someone writes online.
15. The connection you need to access the internet.

2. A way for people to use the Internet to communicate and share information with their friends, and meet and connect with others through common interests, experiences, and friends.
3. ________phone: any phone that is portable and you carry with you.
4. the computer you have at home that you don't carry with you
8. a message that you send to someone on a smartphone
10. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap (on your legs)
12. electronic mail